BRUNSWICK CENTRE

Registered charity 1015450 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CALDERDALE AND KIRKLEES HIV/AIDS LINK, CALDERDALE HIV/AIDS LINK

Providing HIV support and prevention services and LGBTQ youth services in Calderdale and Kirklees.

Objects

1. The advance of education and training of persons, including those working within the sexual health field, in the field of the infection, illness or any related condition caused by the Human Immuno-deficiency Viruses (HIV) or other recognised causative agents, and of the public generally in problems relating from HIV infection; 2. The preservation and safeguarding of health and wellbeing, including of persons with HIV infection and sexual health related problems;3. The relief of poverty, sickness and distress of persons resulting from HIV infection and sexual health related problems and other issues.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £8,625 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in unrestricted free reserves of nil. The trustees note that while free reserves are currently nil, they are maintained at a level of £94,000 for exit costs and designated funds to support current activities in the event of significant funding drops.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• 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

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — The Brunswick Centre (matched by registered charity number).

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~2.8 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (63% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Dr Felicity Jane Greenham
• Kathryn Hinchliff
• Keith Hargreaves
• Mx Harry Duggan
• Nicola Rowlinson-Cooke
• Virginie Assal
• Wassim Malas

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Calderdale · Kirklees

Income and spending

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Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).