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Brixton Advice Centre

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Brixton Advice Centre is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include the prevention or relief of poverty.

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What are the key facts about Brixton Advice Centre?

Reported income · year ending 2026-03-31
£350,306
Reported spending · year ending 2026-03-31
£363,194
Registered charity number
291484
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Charitable company
Register contact address detail (not service area)
165-167 Railton Road
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes

Quick answer

Brixton Advice Centre (number 291484) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

What does Brixton Advice Centre do?

The principal objectives of Brixton Advice Centre are to promote access to justice by providing good quality advice and assistance. This includes legal advice and representation to people who would otherwise be unable to afford legal services. The Centre also supports people maximise income and to better manage their lives.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Brixton Advice Centre

Answers Brixton Advice Centre gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2026, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

How much are Brixton Advice Centre's highest-paid staff paid?

Brixton Advice Centre's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2026 reports 1 employee paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £60,001–£70,000 (1 employee).

Employees paid over £60,000, by salary band
£60,001–£70,0001

The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register records Brixton Advice Centre as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Work out your Gift Aid

Brixton Advice Centre's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2026 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Company number
01893924 (Companies House)
Where it says it operates
Throughout London

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Provides Advocacy/advice/information.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

What causes is Brixton Advice Centre registered for?

The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Why is there no Clarity Score for Brixton Advice Centre yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Brixton Advice Centre. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

What should you check before donating to Brixton Advice Centre?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Brixton Advice Centre a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Brixton Advice Centre as a registered charity (number 291484) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Brixton Advice Centre's charity number?
Brixton Advice Centre's charity number is 291484. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 291484?
Search 291484 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
What does Brixton Advice Centre do?
The principal objectives of Brixton Advice Centre are to promote access to justice by providing good quality advice and assistance. This includes legal advice and representation to people who would otherwise be unable to afford legal services. The Centre also supports people maximise income and to better manage their lives.
Does Brixton Advice Centre have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Brixton Advice Centre. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How can I donate to Brixton Advice Centre?
Brixton Advice Centre's website listed in our register data is http://www.brixtonadvice.org.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
How much is Brixton Advice Centre's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Brixton Advice Centre's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2026 reports 1 employee paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £60,001–£70,000 (1 employee). Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Brixton Advice Centre?
The register records Brixton Advice Centre as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
Are Brixton Advice Centre's trustees paid?
Brixton Advice Centre's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2026 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Brixton Advice Centre registered as a charity?
Brixton Advice Centre was entered on the register on 9 May 1985. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 01893924).

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.