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The Bren Project

Providing supported employment opportunities for adults and young people with learning disabilities and autism.

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Activities & Mission

Providing supported employment opportunities for adults and young people with learning disabilities and autism.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£269,161
Latest Expenditure
£271,074

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 100.7%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 100.7%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£269,161
£271,0740 / 15
2024
£260,260
£222,8260 / 12
2023
£216,012
£192,9600 / 10
2022
£257,640
£192,5760 / 10
2021
£138,008
£158,4850 / 12

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Bren Project

What does The Bren Project do?

Providing supported employment opportunities for adults and young people with learning disabilities and autism.

How much income did The Bren Project report in 2025?

The Bren Project reported total income of £269k and reported expenditure of £271k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Bren Project registered as a charity?

The Bren Project was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 12 October 2005 as charity number 1111644. It has been registered for 21 years.

Who runs The Bren Project?

The Bren Project is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is Brendan Edward John Harrington. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Bren Project operate?

The Bren Project operates across 2 areas: Cheshire East and Cheshire West & Chester.

Is The Bren Project a registered charity?

Yes — The Bren Project is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1111644.

Details

Address
The Bren Project
New Scene Centre
Lime Wood Close
CHESTER
CH2 2HD
Registration Date
12 October 2005
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4018741
Charity Number
1111644

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Trustees

Brendan Edward John Harrington Chair
David Atkinson
Debra Piper
Ian Mason
Also governs 1 other charity
Ian Michael Shotton
Roy Smith

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