Brent River and Canal Society
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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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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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Filing history
1 year on file from Charity Commission (UK): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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UK donations qualify for Gift Aid. BRENT RIVER AND CANAL SOCIETY is registered with the Charity Commission. Eligible UK taxpayers can boost their gift by 25% at no extra cost.
BRENT RIVER AND CANAL SOCIETY is in United Kingdom, a TGE (Transnational Giving Europe) member country. Dutch donors can route gifts via Stichting Transnational Giving Europe to receive Dutch ANBI-equivalent deductibility, subject to TGE's 5% pass-through fee.
BRENT RIVER AND CANAL SOCIETY is registered in United Kingdom. US donors generally cannot deduct gifts to non-US charities directly. To claim a deduction, route the gift through a US 'Friends of' fiscal sponsor or a donor-advised fund that performs equivalency determination (IRS Rev. Proc. 92-94).
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Leadership & board
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7 officers and trustees on file, free with a GiveRadar account.
1 red flag detected
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How it stacks up against peers
Compared with 8 similar arts & culture charities in United Kingdom.
Cause areas in United Kingdom
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Sources and verification
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- Charity Commission for England and Wales - Register of Charities · 7 disclosed in the public registry.
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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.

