# FRANK BRANSTON CHARITABLE TRUST

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1162156
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** June 12, 2015
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1162156


## Contact

- **Address:** Beds & Luton Community Foundation, Wrest Park, 130 Enterprise, Silsoe, Bedfordshire
- **Phone:** 01525 306 690
- **Email:** contact@fbct.org.uk
- **Website:** www.fbct.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** TO PAY OR APPLY THE INCOME OF THE TRUST FUND TO SUCH CHARITIES OR FOR SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS THE TRUSTEES THINK FIT.

**Activities:** To provide public benefit by providing grants to organisations operating within the county of Bedfordshire which help provide: a) the advancement of health and saving of lives; b) the promotion and support of arts, culture & heritage; c) alleviation of poverty and d) facilitation of access to education and training. Funding must exclusively benefit Bedfordshire residents.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Organisations
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Accommodation/housing, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Amateur Sport, Environment/conservation/heritage, Recreation
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- Bedford
- Central Bedfordshire
- Luton



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 5, 2025 | £80716 | £166694 |  -  |  -  | [PDF](/ew/1162156/files/2025-04-05-accounts.pdf) (418.2 KB) |
| April 5, 2024 | £136841 | £110267 |  -  |  -  | [PDF](/ew/1162156/files/2024-04-05-accounts.pdf) (419.3 KB) |
| April 5, 2023 | £108877 | £56046 |  -  |  -  | [PDF](/ew/1162156/files/2023-04-05-accounts.pdf) (475.2 KB) |
| April 5, 2022 | £100125 | £48190 |  -  |  -  | [PDF](/ew/1162156/files/2022-04-05-accounts.pdf) (56.0 KB) |
| April 5, 2021 | £83307 | £53354 |  -  |  -  | [PDF](/ew/1162156/files/2021-04-05-accounts.pdf) (21.5 KB) |




## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **MRS M BRANSTON** | Chair | July 14, 2015 |
| MS A BRANSTON |  | July 14, 2015 |
| MS N BRANSTON |  | July 14, 2015 |