BRENT CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAUX

Charity overview
Activities - how the charity spends its money
Provide the advice and information people need for be problems they face and improve the policies and practices that affect people's lives.
Income and expenditure
Data for financial year ending 01 April 2024
Total income includes £530,696 from 1 government contract(s)
People

16 Employee(s)
10 Trustee(s)
21 Volunteer(s)
Employees with total benefits over £60,000
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£60k to £70k | 1 |
Fundraising
Trading
Trustee payments
What, who, how, where
- General Charitable Purposes
- Education/training
- Disability
- The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- Accommodation/housing
- Children/young People
- Elderly/old People
- People With Disabilities
- People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
- Other Defined Groups
- The General Public/mankind
- Provides Services
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- Throughout London
Governance
- 06 October 1995: Standard registration
- BRENT CAB (Working name)
- Financial Conduct Authority
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Investment
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Trustees
Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service
10 Trustee(s)
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James Johnston | Trustee | 01 March 2025 |
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Pierrick Roger | Trustee | 01 March 2025 |
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Christine Fogg | Trustee | 23 October 2024 |
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Julie Hawkins | Trustee | 01 August 2024 |
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Florence Rankin | Trustee | 17 January 2024 |
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David Boxall | Trustee | 13 July 2023 |
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Frances Hutchinson | Trustee | 22 February 2022 |
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Robert Simon Roscoe | Trustee | 25 February 2020 |
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Helen Glasson | Trustee | 26 November 2018 |
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Louisa Martin | Trustee | 25 September 2017 |
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Financial history
Financial period end date
Income / Expenditure | 01/04/2020 | 01/04/2021 | 01/04/2022 | 01/04/2023 | 01/04/2024 | ||
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Total gross income | £1.33m | £1.24m | £1.13m | £784.54k | £767.11k | |
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Total expenditure | £1.11m | £1.16m | £1.15m | £769.52k | £865.97k | |
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Income from government contracts | £514.40k | £502.26k | £497.26k | N/A | £530.70k | |
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Income from government grants | £7.35k | £502.26k | N/A | £493.27k | N/A | |
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Income - Donations and legacies | £1.32m | £1.22m | £1.10m | £1.12k | £1.09k | |
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Income - Other trading activities | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | |
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Income - Charitable activities | £0 | £0 | £0 | £780.05k | £224.12k | |
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Income - Endowments | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | |
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Income - Investment | £3.45k | £1.34k | £3.54k | £2.28k | £11.31k | |
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Income - Other | £0 | £18.54k | £21.92k | £1.10k | £556 | |
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Income - Legacies | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | |
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Expenditure - Charitable activities | £1.11m | £1.16m | £1.15m | £769.52k | £865.97k | |
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Expenditure - Raising funds | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | |
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Expenditure - Governance | £0 | £7.20k | £7.20k | £48.49k | £131.63k | |
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Expenditure - Grants institution | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | |
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Expenditure - Investment management | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | |
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Expenditure - Other | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 |
Assets and liabilities
Definitions for assets and liabilities
These are assets, other than investments, which are held for more than 12 months and used to run and administer the charity such as buildings, offices, exhibits and fixtures and fittings.
Long term InvestmentsInvestments are assets held by the charity with the sole aim of generating income which will be used for their charitable purposes such as deposit accounts, shares, rental property and unit trusts.
Investment assets are re-valued every year and included in the balance sheet at their current market value.
Long term investments are held for more than 12 months.
These are assets held generally for less than 12 months such as cash and bank balances, debtors, investments to be sold within the coming year and trading stock.
Defined benefit pension scheme asset or liabilityThis is a surplus or deficit in any defined benefit pension scheme operated and represents a potential long-term asset or liability.
Total liabilitiesThese are all the amounts owed by the charity at the balance sheet date to third parties such as bills due but not yet paid, bank overdrafts and loans and mortgages.
Asset / Liability | 01/04/2020 | 01/04/2021 | 01/04/2022 | 01/04/2023 | 01/04/2024 | ||
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Own use assets | £140.99k | £271.89k | £181.05k | £90.06k | £0 | |
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Long-term investments | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | |
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Other assets | £854.74k | £789.57k | £864.60k | £831.55k | £879.85k | |
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Defined benefit pension scheme asset or liability | £0 | -£123.78k | -£123.78k | -£85.57k | -£96.15k | |
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Total liabilities | £394.89k | £255.67k | £258.84k | £158.00k | £204.53k |
Accounts and annual returns
Title | Reporting year | Date received | Received | Download |
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Annual return | 01 April 2024 | 10 January 2025 | On Time | |
Accounts and TAR | 01 April 2024 | 10 January 2025 | On Time | Download Open in new window |
Annual return | 01 April 2023 | 13 December 2023 | On Time | |
Accounts and TAR | 01 April 2023 | 13 December 2023 | On Time | Download Open in new window |
Annual return | 01 April 2022 | 23 February 2023 | 22 days late | |
Accounts and TAR | 01 April 2022 | 23 February 2023 | 22 days late | Download Open in new window |
Annual return | 01 April 2021 | 05 January 2022 | On Time | |
Accounts and TAR | 01 April 2021 | 05 January 2022 | On Time | Download Open in new window |
Annual return | 01 April 2020 | 13 January 2021 | On Time | |
Accounts and TAR | 01 April 2020 | 13 January 2021 | On Time | Download Open in new window |
Governing document
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED ON 16TH AUGUST 1995 AS AMENDED ON 23 MAY 2000 AND 23 OCTOBER 2002 as amended on 25 Jan 2019 as amended on 22 Feb 2022 as amended on 07 Mar 2023
Charitable objects
To promote any charitable purpose for the public benefit by the advancement of education, the protection and preservation of health and the relief of poverty, sickness and distress in particular, but without limitation, for the benefit of the community in the London Borough of Brent and surrounding areas.
Area of benefit
LONDON BOROUGH OF BRENT
Contact information
- Address:
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CITIZENS ADVICE BRENT
270-272 HIGH ROAD
LONDON
NW10 2EY
- Phone:
- 02084381213
- Email:
- ca.brent@cabrent.org.uk
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