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Brian Murtagh Charitable Trust

We are a family trust which makes grants to small charitable organisations with an income below £300,000. We support children & young adults UK and worldwide in the areas of physical & learning disabilities, social disadvantage, education, poverty, sickness & trauma. We aim to support small charities and enable them to grow. All applications must be made through our online website.

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Activities & Mission

We are a family trust which makes grants to small charitable organisations with an income below £300,000. We support children & young adults UK and worldwide in the areas of physical & learning disabilities, social disadvantage, education, poverty, sickness & trauma. We aim to support small charities and enable them to grow. All applications must be made through our online website.

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.

Region

Financial Information

Latest Income
£855,735
Latest Expenditure
£466,093

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 54.5%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 1.9%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £0
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £472,257
Other Income £383,478

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £466,093
Raising Funds £0
Governance £8,980
Grants to Institutions £457,113
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£855,735
£466,093£466,093£5,448,422£00 / 0
2024
£111,503
£523,8630 / 0
2023
£405,720
£556,3490 / 0
2022
£909,737
£613,625£613,625£6,964,893£6,964,8930 / 0
2021
£341,020
£336,0810 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Brian Murtagh Charitable Trust

What does Brian Murtagh Charitable Trust do?

We are a family trust which makes grants to small charitable organisations with an income below £300,000. We support children & young adults UK and worldwide in the areas of physical & learning disabilities, social disadvantage, education, poverty, sickness & trauma. We aim to support small charities and enable them to grow. All applications must be made through our online website.

How much income did Brian Murtagh Charitable Trust report in 2025?

Brian Murtagh Charitable Trust reported total income of £856k and reported expenditure of £466k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Brian Murtagh Charitable Trust registered as a charity?

Brian Murtagh Charitable Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 26 July 2004 as charity number 1105099. It has been registered for 22 years.

Who runs Brian Murtagh Charitable Trust?

Brian Murtagh Charitable Trust is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is Benjamin Rencher. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Brian Murtagh Charitable Trust operate?

Brian Murtagh Charitable Trust operates in England, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Brian Murtagh Charitable Trust a registered charity?

Yes — Brian Murtagh Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1105099.

Details

Address
Flat 3
9 Lostwithiel Street
FOWEY
Cornwall
PL23 1BD
Registration Date
26 July 2004
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4009601
Charity Number
1105099

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Trustees

Benjamin Rencher Chair
Elliott Duke
Emily Sequeira
Peter Sequeira

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30 July 2026
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