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Registered charity · Bradford

Bradford Talking Magazines LTD

  • 5 trustees
  • Income £182k (2025)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Disability, Arts/culture/heritage/science
Where
Throughout England
Website
btm.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Bradford Talking Magazines LTD
Registered
1999

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£182k£293k
  • 2024£334k£492k
  • 2023£411k£394k
Earlier years
  • 2022£380k£343k
  • 2021£432k£393k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2025: Government contracts 41% · Government grants 41%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

TO RELIEVE PERSONS WITH VISUAL IMPAIRMENT OR THOSE LABOURING UNDER SOME TEMPORARY OR PERMANENT INCAPACITY OR DISABILITY WHICH MAKES READING A STRAIN BY ENABLING SUCH PERSONS TO ACCESS INFORMATION BY MEANS OF AUDIO OR TACTILE MATTER

Grants received

6 grants · £943,419 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £817,519 (4 grants)
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £125,900 (2 grants)

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Community Fund £223,4482022-01-28
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £134,5312018-08-17
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund £75,9002013-03-22
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £282,3942012-05-17
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund £50,0002011-04-06
Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

5 trustees on the board

4.3y median 4y
average tenure
8y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

16.6y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (5)

5
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Disability 5Education/training 5General Charitable Purposes 5

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Arts and leisure 6Health and social care 3Education 1

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£182k latest income · spending exceeded income in 2024 and 2025
81%
Income from governmentiIncome from governmentGovernment contracts plus government grants as a share of total gross income, latest Part A annual return.
44 days
Latest accounts filed after the due dateiFiled after the due dateDate the accounts were received minus the reporting due date, latest filed cycle, Charity Commission register.

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1077122
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 08 APR 1999AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 23 JUN 1999
Companies House
Company number 03749034 · Active
Contact on the register
01274 848150 · jo.ingham@btm.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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