--- title: "The Briars Centre Community Association — charity 1074517 | CharityCompare" description: "The Briars Centre Community Association (charity 1074517): income £22,784 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-briars-centre-community-association retrieved: 2026-10-07T22:22:19.021Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1074517 BC # The Briars Centre Community Association Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The Briars Centre Community Association is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include amateur sport, environment/conservation/heritage, economic/community development/employment. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.thebriarscentre.org/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1074517&subId=0) Work at The Briars Centre Community Association? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-briars-centre-community-association&type=claim&name=The%20Briars%20Centre%20Community%20Association) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Briars Centre Community Association? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £22,784 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £12,607 Registered charity number 1074517 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Lightwater Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [www.thebriarscentre.org](http://www.thebriarscentre.org/) Quick answer The Briars Centre Community Association (number 1074517) 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 The Briars Centre Community Association do? Provide a community centre for activities of local residents together with sports field and open space Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Briars Centre Community Association Answers The Briars Centre Community Association gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### How much are The Briars Centre Community Association's highest-paid staff paid? The Briars Centre Community Association's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. 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 does not record The Briars Centre Community Association as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. The Briars Centre Community Association's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 4 March 1999 Where it says it operates Surrey ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space. 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 The Briars Centre Community Association registered for? Amateur SportEnvironment/conservation/heritageEconomic/community Development/employment ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Briars Centre Community Association yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Briars Centre Community Association. 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to The Briars Centre Community Association? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. 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The register data used for this profile lists The Briars Centre Community Association as a registered charity (number 1074517) 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 The Briars Centre Community Association's charity number? The Briars Centre Community Association's charity number is 1074517. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1074517? Search 1074517 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 The Briars Centre Community Association do? Provide a community centre for activities of local residents together with sports field and open space Does The Briars Centre Community Association have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Briars Centre Community Association. 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 The Briars Centre Community Association? The Briars Centre Community Association's website listed in our register data is http://www.thebriarscentre.org. 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 The Briars Centre Community Association's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The Briars Centre Community Association's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. 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 The Briars Centre Community Association? The register does not record The Briars Centre Community Association as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are The Briars Centre Community Association's trustees paid? The Briars Centre Community Association's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was The Briars Centre Community Association registered as a charity? The Briars Centre Community Association was entered on the register on 4 March 1999. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1074517&subId=0).