BRENT CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAUX

Charity Number: 1049632
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

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: £237,075
Total expenditure: £865,970

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Education/training
  • Disability
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • Accommodation/housing
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
  • Other Defined Groups
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout London

Governance

Registration history:
  • 06 October 1995: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • BRENT CAB (Working name)
Company number:
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
  • Financial Conduct Authority
Policies:
  • 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
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

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)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
James Johnston Trustee 01 March 2025
None on record
Pierrick Roger Trustee 01 March 2025
None on record
Christine Fogg Trustee 23 October 2024
None on record
Julie Hawkins Trustee 01 August 2024
None on record
Florence Rankin Trustee 17 January 2024
STATE2BAR
Charity reporting is overdue by 354 days
David Boxall Trustee 13 July 2023
None on record
Frances Hutchinson Trustee 22 February 2022
None on record
Robert Simon Roscoe Trustee 25 February 2020
None on record
Helen Glasson Trustee 26 November 2018
LONDON CITIZENS ADVICE LTD
Recently registered
Louisa Martin Trustee 25 September 2017
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 01/04/2020 01/04/2021 01/04/2022 01/04/2023 01/04/2024
Total gross income £1.33m £1.24m £1.13m £784.54k £767.11k
Total expenditure £1.11m £1.16m £1.15m £769.52k £865.97k
Income from government contracts £514.40k £502.26k £497.26k N/A £530.70k
Income from government grants £7.35k £502.26k N/A £493.27k N/A
Income - Donations and legacies £1.32m £1.22m £1.10m £1.12k £1.09k
Income - Other trading activities £0 £0 £0 £0 £0
Income - Charitable activities £0 £0 £0 £780.05k £224.12k
Income - Endowments £0 £0 £0 £0 £0
Income - Investment £3.45k £1.34k £3.54k £2.28k £11.31k
Income - Other £0 £18.54k £21.92k £1.10k £556
Income - Legacies £0 £0 £0 £0 £0
Expenditure - Charitable activities £1.11m £1.16m £1.15m £769.52k £865.97k
Expenditure - Raising funds £0 £0 £0 £0 £0
Expenditure - Governance £0 £7.20k £7.20k £48.49k £131.63k
Expenditure - Grants institution £0 £0 £0 £0 £0
Expenditure - Investment management £0 £0 £0 £0 £0
Expenditure - Other £0 £0 £0 £0 £0

Assets and liabilities

Definitions for assets and liabilities
Own use assets

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 Investments

Investments 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.

Other assets

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 liability

This is a surplus or deficit in any defined benefit pension scheme operated and represents a potential long-term asset or liability.

Total liabilities

These 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.

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Asset / Liability 01/04/2020 01/04/2021 01/04/2022 01/04/2023 01/04/2024
Own use assets £140.99k £271.89k £181.05k £90.06k £0
Long-term investments £0 £0 £0 £0 £0
Other assets £854.74k £789.57k £864.60k £831.55k £879.85k
Defined benefit pension scheme asset or liability £0 -£123.78k -£123.78k -£85.57k -£96.15k
Total liabilities £394.89k £255.67k £258.84k £158.00k £204.53k

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
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
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Contact information

Address:
CITIZENS ADVICE BRENT
270-272 HIGH ROAD
LONDON
NW10 2EY
Phone:
02084381213