FRIENDS OF BROOK GREEN
Our core acrivities and focus are the maintenance, renewal and sensitive enhancement of Brook Green with the aims of improving its appearance and facilities as an amenity for the Community and of promoting its use for responsible purposes. We organise events with a view to bringing enjoyment to local people,fostering the sense of community in our locality and raising funds for the Green.
Objects
1 TO PROTECT AND ENHANCE THE CHARACTER, MAINTENANCE, SAFETY, AMENITIES AND ACCESSIBILITY OF BROOK GREEN AS AN AMENITY2 TO BENEFIT THE RESIDENTS OF THE LONDON BOROUGH OF HAMMERSMITH AND FULHAM, PARTICULARLY THOSE LIVING IN THE AREA SURROUNDING BROOK GREEN, BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER SAID RESIDENTS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION, WITH THE OBJECTIVE OF IMPROVING CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE RESIDENTS; AND3 TO CARRY OUT SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES AS THE DIRECTORS IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION SEE FIT
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted funds total £400,491, reflecting a net income of £57,950 for the year. The trustees report that financial resources are in good health, with sufficient reserves to cover future maintenance and refurbishment costs for the tennis courts and other facilities. The charity is not dependent on external funding to continue its operations.
What the accounts disclose
“we remain confident that we have sufficient reserves to finance such maintenance and/or refurbishment costs”
Policies the charity declares
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Property (HM Land Registry)
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (26/06/2012)
Trustees
- JACQUELINE ANNE DUFFchair
- Adrienne Clarke
- CHARLES IAN JAMES SANDERSON
- Caroline Dickson
- Charles David Boyd
- Irene Rosazza Bertina
- Jacob Alexander Daniel Brouwer
- Nicholas Charles London
- Robert Jason Alexi Collins
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £102k | £42k |
| 31/03/2024 | £89k | £48k |
| 31/03/2023 | £90k | £53k |
| 31/03/2022 | £79k | £30k |
| 31/03/2021 | £59k | £37k |
Common questions
Is FRIENDS OF BROOK GREEN financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds total £400,491, reflecting a net income of £57,950 for the year. The trustees report that financial resources are in good health, with sufficient reserves to cover future maintenance and refurbishment costs for the tennis courts and other facilities. The charity is not dependent on external funding to continue its operations. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sport England | 06/09/2013 | £50k | Brook Green Tennis Court and Pavilion Redevelopment |