Bearder Charity
Relieve persons who are in a condition of poverty hardship and of distress arising therefrom who are permanently or temporarily resident Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale and to meet the need or give any new benefit to the people of Calderdale Benefit in any way other charitable institutions or charitable objects as the Trustees in their absolute discretion select even if outside Calderdale area
Activities & Mission
Relieve persons who are in a condition of poverty hardship and of distress arising therefrom who are permanently or temporarily resident Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale and to meet the need or give any new benefit to the people of Calderdale Benefit in any way other charitable institutions or charitable objects as the Trustees in their absolute discretion select even if outside Calderdale area
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £48,147 | £708,743 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £67,760 | £843,928 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £121,837 | £756,181 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £90,154 | £639,300 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £85,395 | £394,296 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about Bearder Charity
What does Bearder Charity do?
Relieve persons who are in a condition of poverty hardship and of distress arising therefrom who are permanently or temporarily resident Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale and to meet the need or give any new benefit to the people of Calderdale Benefit in any way other charitable institutions or charitable objects as the Trustees in their absolute discretion select even if outside Calderdale area
How much income did Bearder Charity report in 2025?
Bearder Charity reported total income of £48k and reported expenditure of £709k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Bearder Charity registered as a charity?
Bearder Charity was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 13 April 1992 as charity number 1010529. It has been registered for 34 years.
Who runs Bearder Charity?
Bearder Charity is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is RICHARD SMITHIES. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Bearder Charity operate?
Bearder Charity operates in Calderdale, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Bearder Charity a registered charity?
Yes — Bearder Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1010529.
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