ADVICE FOR RENTERS LIMITED

Registered charity 1051979 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ADVICE4RENTERS, ADVICE4RENTERS LIMITED, B P T R G, BRENT PRIVATE TENANTS' RIGHTS GROUP LIMITED

PROVIDING OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF ADVICE, INFORMATION AND SERVICES.

Objects

FOR THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AMONGST TENANTS IN ENGLAND, PARTICULARLY TENANTS IN WEST LONDON, BY PROVIDING OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF ADVICE, INFORMATION AND SERVICES

Area of benefit: ENGLAND AND WEST LONDON

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 Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Accommodation/housing · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Bury, North West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£613k
Latest spending
£629k
Registered
1996

We have not yet analysed this charity’s accounts. Register data shown below.

In its annual return the charity told the Commission it is also regulated by: Financial Conduct Authority. This is the charity’s own declaration; it is not a rating and has not been verified by the Commission or by this site.

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.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

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Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024

  • Volunteers: 14
  • Government income: £288,458 — contracts £188,458 (1), grants £100,000 (1); 47% of the £613,387 total gross income on the same return

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2023

  • Volunteers: 25
  • Government income: £212,702 — contracts £104,314 (1), grants £108,388 (8); 39% of the £539,099 total gross income on the same return

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2022

  • Volunteers: 21
  • Government income: £259,857 — contracts £87,867 (1), grants £171,990 (6); 52% of the £504,415 total gross income on the same return

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 4 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 31/03/2022 (received 30/03/2023, 58 days after the 31/01/2023 due date).

1 further annual return is past its due date with no recorded received date (Charity Commission register).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2024)

Total income
£613k
Total spending
£629k
Reserves (reported)
£52k
Employees
15

Reported reserves equal ~1.0 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (97% 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).

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025——
31/03/2024£613k£629k
31/03/2023£539k£534k
31/03/2022£504k£460k
31/03/2021£450k£434k

Common questions

Who funds ADVICE FOR RENTERS LIMITED?

Funders whose own accounts filings name ADVICE FOR RENTERS LIMITED as a grant recipient include LONDON LEGAL SUPPORT TRUST, THE ACCESS TO JUSTICE FOUNDATION, SOCIETY OF THE HOLY CHILD JESUS CIO, CHARLES PLATER TRUST, THE A B CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
LONDON LEGAL SUPPORT TRUSTFY2024£31k
THE ACCESS TO JUSTICE FOUNDATIONFY2021£25k
SOCIETY OF THE HOLY CHILD JESUS CIOFY2021£25kGrants
CHARLES PLATER TRUSTFY2024£24k
THE A B CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2022£20kHuman Rights (particularly access to justice)
THE ACCESS TO JUSTICE FOUNDATIONFY2022£12k
LONDON LEGAL SUPPORT TRUSTFY2023£12k
E F BULMER TRUSTFY2026£10k
E F BULMER TRUSTFY2024£8k
EDWARD HARVIST (ALSO KNOWN AS THE HARVIST ESTATE)FY2022£5k4 Renters b
E F BULMER TRUSTFY2025£4k
LONDON CATALYSTFY2022£750

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Greater London Authority29/07/2022£10kCSR 3 Round 2 Capacity Building Grant
The National Lottery Community Fund28/01/2022£10kWelfare Benefits Advice
A B Charitable Trust07/10/2021£20kA grant to Advice for Renters (previously called Brent Private Tenants' Rights Group)
The National Lottery Community Fund12/08/2021£169kMentoring & Befriending Service
City Bridge Foundation13/05/2021£50kGrant to Advice for Renters
Greater London Authority02/12/2019£10kAdvice 4 Renters
A B Charitable Trust10/10/2019£15kA grant to Brent Private Tenants' Rights Group Ltd (t/a Advice4Renters)
The National Lottery Community Fund18/01/2019£10kAdvice South Kilburn (ASK)
City Bridge Foundation23/11/2017£71kGrant to Advice for Renters