Honouring 50 years of making a difference

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Honouring 50 years of making a difference 〰️

A group of six adults and two children standing together holding together the cheque from Geoff Brown Charity Trust

The Trust

Making a difference since 1983. Cumbrian born Geoff Brown has dedicated decades to supporting local people facing critical and terminal illnesses. Through the trust, we bring individuals and their families comfort, dignity, and a chance to turn dreams into reality.

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Those who have been helped

A man and a young girl smiling, holding a check in front of a news station sign.
Two men, one older with a tall black hat and a leather jacket, and a young man with glasses and a leather jacket, sitting together with a wheelchair, smiling at the camera indoors.
A young girl with curly red hair and a man with short blond hair are smiling and holding a check together outdoors, with a white van and trees in the background.
three smiling people standing close together in a room decorated for Christmas, with a Christmas tree in the background. One person is holding an envelope, another person is holding a check, and they are all wearing casual clothing with name tags.
A young person in a powered wheelchair with glasses, wearing a black jacket, sitting next to a man with red hair in a blue shirt holding a check. They are at an event with a banner in the background.
Group of four people outdoors on a sunny day holding a check.
Two men outdoors holding a check and a soccer ball, smiling, with trees and a wooden fence in the background.
Three people smiling, standing inside a room with windows and curtains, posing together with a dog at their feet.
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Geoff Brown smiling sitting at a red table in a pink-walled diner. Behind him is a black and white picture of a band playing on stage, with a guitar mounted on the wall.
Geoff Brown smiling sitting at a red table in a pink-walled diner. Behind him is a black and white picture of a band playing on stage, with a guitar mounted on the wall.

Meet the Founder

Geoff Brown has spent 50 years dedicated to helping others, supporting over 500 families across Cumbria and South West Scotland.

His journey began with a simple belief that kindness should be practical and present in real moments of need.

This is not just a project, but a lifelong commitment shaped by experience, community, and action.

Read His Story

“GEOFF IS CUMBRIA’S MR FIXIT – He’ll beg and bully to help the needy!”

— The Cumberland News

Geoff Brown sitting at a red booth in a retro diner, smiling and wearing a black shirt. The decor includes black and white photos of musicians on the wall behind him and a colorful burger-shaped pencil holder on the table.
Smiling yellow emoji with big blue eyes and open mouth showing teeth.

Goeoff’s 5 Morals of Life + 2

A white informational board displaying five morals of life written in purple text, with the title "Geoff's 5 Morals of Life +2" at the top. The board has a yellow and gray electrical box mounted on the left side and various ventilation slots.
A man standing next to a large semi-truck with movie and music icons painted on its side, including images of Freddie Mercury, Lady Gaga, and other performers, in an outdoor setting with green trees and cloudy sky.
Two men standing on a lawn, smiling, one holding a check, with trees, bushes, and a wooden fence in the background.

Get Involved

Whether you would like to make a donation, share our story, or offer your own time and support to help those in need, there are many ways to make a difference.

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