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Brent River and Canal Society

London, England · United Kingdom Charity No 266972 (Charity Commission) Arts & Culture
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56 / 100
Integrity score
Partial transparency

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Working with local boroughs to safeguard Brent River Park and improve public access. Opposing planning applications likely to impact on the park. Arrange occasional working parties to clear undergrowth and refuse from specific areas. Help in saving and preserving buildings of character. Provide information and publicise events such as meetings and walks.

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Integrity assessment

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Registration 16/20
Government registration ID on record +8
Sourced from official registry +4
Cross-referenced (2+ sources) +4
Profile not yet claimed by organization 0
Financial Transparency 20/30
No financial documents found on website 0
Financial filing on record +8
Revenue figure disclosed +6
Spending figure disclosed +6
No detailed financial breakdown disclosed 0
Governance 16/20
At least 1 officer disclosed +5
3+ officers disclosed +3
Officer titles disclosed +2
Executive compensation not disclosed 0
Mission / description on file +3
Founding date on file +3
Contact Availability 10/10
Website +3
Email +3
Phone +2
Physical address +2
Data Recency 0/20
Older than 3 years 0
Red flags -3
Stale filings -3

Financials

Charity Commission (UK)
Annual revenue
£9,954
Reporting year
2021
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Leadership at a glance

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BE
Benedict M••••••••
Trustee
DA
David A••••••••
Trustee
ER
Eric S••••••••
Trustee
JO
John F••••••••
Trustee

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GiveRadar's verified records show Brent River and Canal Society with a substantially complete profile, sourced from the Charity Commission.

  • Established in 1974, it predates 87% of the arts & culture charities in the United Kingdom GiveRadar has a founding year for. View this cohort
  • Its integrity score of 56 is below most of the 21,809 arts & culture charities in the United Kingdom GiveRadar tracks. GiveRadar bases this on limited verified information so far. Explore United Kingdom data
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  • a contact email
  • a donation page

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Annual revenue
£9,954
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Filing history

1 year on file from Charity Commission (UK): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: 2021.
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Leadership & board

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1 red flag detected

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Stale Filings
Most recent filing is from 2021, which is 5 years ago.

Timeline

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FY2021
Form filed
£0.0M revenue, Charity Commission (UK)

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How it stacks up against peers

Compared with 8 similar arts & culture charities in United Kingdom.

Integrity Assessment Behind peer average
This charity
56 Peer average
86

Cause areas in United Kingdom

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Education
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Health
26,318
Religion
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Arts & Culture
24,283
Community Development
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Social Services
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Environment
6,258
Youth Development
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Sources and verification

Registration and legal identity
Charity Commission for England and Wales - Register of Charities
Financial filings
Charity Commission annual returns · Fiscal year 2021 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Charity Commission for England and Wales - Register of Charities · 7 disclosed in the public registry.

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Data freshness

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Last updated
September 1, 2026
Profile edits and newly added data
Registry checked
September 1, 2026
Reconciled with the official source
Latest financials
Financial year 2021
Most recent filing on record
Profile completeness
65%
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Methodology

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions about Brent River and Canal Society

Brent River and Canal Society is a registered arts & culture nonprofit based in London, England, United Kingdom. It is registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. It was founded in 1974 and has been operating for 52 years. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 56/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports £10K in annual revenue. 7 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern.

Based on official filings, Brent River and Canal Society has £10K in annual revenue. Its revenue is below the peer average of £814K. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Working with local boroughs to safeguard Brent River Park and improve public access. Opposing planning applications likely to impact on the park. Arrange occasional working parties to clear undergrowth and refuse from specific areas. Help in saving and preserving buildings of character. Provide information and publicise events such as meetings and walks. Brent River and Canal Society is classified as an arts & culture organization registered in United Kingdom. The organization was founded in 1974.

GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern for Brent River and Canal Society. Red flags are automatically detected from official data and may include high executive compensation relative to budget, low program spending, or missing financial filings. Red flags do not necessarily mean wrongdoing but indicate areas that may warrant further review before donating.

Brent River and Canal Society is an unincorporated association, a group of people who agree to come together for a common charitable purpose. This is the simplest legal structure: it has no separate legal identity, so contracts and property must be held by individual trustees on behalf of the charity.

Brent River and Canal Society's registered charity number is 266972. You can use it to look up the organization on the Charity Commission register.

Brent River and Canal Society is located in London, England, United Kingdom. The organization was established in 1974 and has been active for 52 years.

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Quick facts about Brent River and Canal Society

What is Brent River and Canal Society?
Brent River and Canal Society is a arts & culture unincorporated association based in London, United Kingdom. Working with local boroughs to safeguard Brent River Park and improve public access. Opposing planning applications likely to impact on the park. Arrange occasional working parties to clear undergrowth and refuse from specific areas. Help in saving and preserving buildings of character. Provide information and publicise events such as meetings and walks.
When was Brent River and Canal Society founded?
Brent River and Canal Society was founded in 1974.
Where is Brent River and Canal Society located?
Headquartered in London, England, United Kingdom.
What is Brent River and Canal Society's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2021 is £9,954.
Is Brent River and Canal Society trustworthy?
Brent River and Canal Society has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 56 out of 100 (Partial transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Brent River and Canal Society's website?
https://www.brentriverpark.org
Are donations to Brent River and Canal Society tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United Kingdom under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.