BR. E. A. C. C. - BRAZILIAN EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL CENTRE

Registered charity 1087726 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BR. E. A. C. C.

BREACC promotes Portuguese as a heritage language, fostering understanding and appreciation for Brazilian culture, literature, music, art and dance. We serve Brazilians, friends of Brazil and mixed families through educational programs, social events and cross-cultural exchange. We provide empowering experiences that help children feel confident, connected and proud of their heritage.

Objects

THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE IN THE PORTUGUESE LANGUAGE AND THE HISTORY AND CULTURE OF BRAZIL.

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 · Arts/culture/heritage/science · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £12,314 for the year, resulting in a decrease in unrestricted funds from £33,372 to £21,058. The trustees note that the charity continues to operate despite economic pressures affecting membership numbers. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters were identified that would prevent a proper understanding of the accounts.

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 4 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
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Trustees · trustee networks

• KATIA FONSECAchair
• Antonio Carlos de Andrade Campello Junior
• Araceles De Luca
• Geovanna Celani
• Glayson Couto Da Cunha

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

Operates in: Bournemouth · Throughout London

Income and spending

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