BRIXTON ADVICE CENTRE

Charity number: 291484
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The principal objectives of Brixton Advice Centre are to promote access to justice by providing good quality advice and assistance. This includes legal advice and representation to people who would otherwise be unable to afford legal services. The Centre also supports people maximise income and to better manage their lives.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £384,791
Total expenditure: £338,607

Total income includes £179,076 from 1 government grant(s)

People

7 Trustee(s)

14 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:
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout London

Governance

Registration history:
  • 09 May 1985: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:

No other names

Company number:
01893924 Open in new window
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
  • Financial Conduct Authority
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment 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 owns and/or leases 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

7 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Lucas Bertholdi-Saad Chair 01 September 2021
None on record
Jonathan Senker Trustee 29 January 2025
None on record
Killian Anthony Moran Trustee 29 January 2025
None on record
Veena Srirangam Trustee 07 October 2022
None on record
Nigel David Wachman Trustee 30 March 2022
None on record
GARETH ROSS JOHN BEATON Trustee 03 August 2017
None on record
WILLIAM FREDERICK TAGGART Trustee
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 £257.03k £348.87k £212.00k £331.65k £384.79k
Total expenditure £257.63k £304.08k £287.12k £331.78k £338.61k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants £103.25k £127.00k £102.00k £137.11k £179.08k

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 07 August 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 07 August 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 19 October 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 19 October 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 10 January 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 10 January 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 10 January 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 10 January 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2020 14 December 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2020 14 December 2020 On Time 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.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 8TH MARCH 1985

Charitable objects

THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AND SICKNESS AND THE PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION OF HEALTH AND OF ANY OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY OF GREATER LONDON.

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

GREATER LONDON

Contact information

Address:
BRIXTON ADVICE CENTRE
165-167 RAILTON ROAD
LONDON
SE24 0LU
Phone:
0207 733 7554
Email:
info@brixtonadvice.org.uk
Website:

www.brixtonadvice.org.uk Open in new window