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Brainstrust

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1114634
Status
Registered
Registered
June 13, 2006
Legal form
Other
Area of benefit
The United Kingdom And Worldwide.

Address

Address
4 Yvery Court
Castle Road
Cowes
Isle of Wight
PO31 7QG

Activities

The Trust's principal charitable objects are to provide funding for the support of and treatment for people diagnosed with primary brain cancer, particularly critically sited brain tumours. The Trust also funds translational scientific research into the treatment of brain cancer.

Objects: (i) The Relief Of Sickness And The Promotion And Protection Of Health Among People Residing Permanently Or Temporarily In The United Kingdom And Suffering From Primary Or Secondary Brain Tumours;(ii) To Include Assistance In The Treatment An Care Of Persons Suffering From Such Condition And In Facilitating Travel To Places Of Treatment Or Care;(iii) The Promotion And Undertaking Of Research Scientific Work, Scientific Investigation And Development Into Any Aspect Of The Objects Of The Charity Including All Areas Relating To The Causes, Diagnosis, Effect, Treatment, Relief From Symptoms, Care And Prevention Of Primary Or Secondary Brain Tumours And To Disseminate The Results Of Any Such Work For The Benefit Of The Public At Large;(iv) The Objects Shall Not Be Limited To Application Within The United Kingdom But Shall Apply To Treatment And Care Of The Said Condition Worldwide;(v) The Objects Shall Include The Provision Of Facilities For Work And Recreation And The Provision Of Support Services Treatment And Equipment Not Normally Provided By The Statutory Authorities.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
What
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability
Who
Other Defined Groups

Areas of operation

Country
Northern Ireland, Scotland
Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets Employees
March 31, 2025 £779,256 £739,180 £566,108 14
March 31, 2024 £652,450 £730,525 £526,032 15
March 31, 2023 £691,706 £791,844 £604,107 15
March 31, 2022 £952,203 £663,431 £704,245 15
March 31, 2021 £741,090 £511,271 £415,474 13

Trustees

Name Appointed
Christopher Baker (Chair) June 9, 2012
Charlotte Davies May 28, 2025
Jack Lewis Jarvis Jan. 25, 2024
Kevin Higgs July 27, 2008
Mary Barrington Ward May 28, 2025
Puneet Plaha March 4, 2021
Stephen Warrington May 18, 2016