B3 - BE HEARD BE MOTIVATED BE FREE

Charity number: 1154933
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Brent Service User Council is known locally as B3, we provide peer support and advocacy to drug and alcohol service users. Raise awareness of drug and alcohol issues through information and education. Provide a voice and support for service users. Improve services in Brent through community feedback, partnership work, training and service user involvement.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £186,203
Total expenditure: £192,529

Total income includes £184,820 from 2 government grant(s)

People

4 Trustee(s)

30 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charity

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
  • Other Charitable Purposes
Who the charity helps:
  • Other Defined Groups
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Where the charity operates:
  • Brent
  • City Of Westminster
  • Ealing
  • Hammersmith And Fulham
  • Hillingdon
  • Kensington And Chelsea
  • Lambeth

Governance

Registration history:
  • 09 December 2013: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:
  • B3 (Working name)
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting 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

4 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
ALEXANDRA LORT PHILLIPS Chair 09 February 2023
TALL SHIPS (WALES) TRUST
Received: On time
Prakash Shah Trustee 03 October 2024
None on record
Kefi Chadwick Trustee 09 February 2023
None on record
Sasha Louise Donaldson Trustee 09 February 2023
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2020 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024
Total gross income £119.14k £164.19k £143.84k £141.36k £186.20k
Total expenditure £157.09k £113.29k £120.16k £143.15k £192.53k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants £119.14k £164.09k £143.84k £141.24k £184.82k

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 31 March 2024 22 January 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 22 January 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 30 January 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 30 January 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 26 January 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 26 January 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 07 February 2022 7 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 07 February 2022 7 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2020 05 April 2021 64 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2020 05 April 2021 64 days late Download Open in new window
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

CIO - Foundation Registered 09 Dec 2013

Charitable objects

1.TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS AND PRESERVE AND PROTECT THE HEALTH OF THOSE WHO ARE SUFFERING FROM OR AT RISK OF SUFFERING FROM HOMELESSNESS,DRUG AND/OR ALCOHOL MISUSE OR WHOSE CIRCUMSTANCES RENDER THEMSELVES VULNERABLE OR IN NEED WITHIN THE LONDON BOROUGH OF BRENT AND BEYOND.2.TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC BY RAISING AWARENESS OF DRUG AND ALCOHOL MISUSE,HOMELESSNESS,MENTAL AND SEXUAL HEALTH WITHIN THE BOROUGH OF BRENT AND BEYOND.

Contact information

Address:
97 COBBOLD ROAD
LONDON
NW10 9SU
Phone:
07545921593
Email:
info@b-3.org.uk
Website:

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