Calderdale Citizens Advice Bureau

Analysis

Calderdale Citizens Advice Bureau is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in West Yorkshire. It was registered in November 1997, 29 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 03434602). It says it provides human resources and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Calderdale Citizens Advice Bureau reported income of £762k and spending of £705k, spending 93% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £753k to £762k (+1.1%), an average of +0.3% a year. Over the whole period it spent 87% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Calderdale Citizens Advice Bureau sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 91% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 92nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bulky Bob's (£760k), The Florence Institute Trust Limited (£762k) and God's Vineyard Ministries (£760k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 58%, charitable activities 41% and investments 1.1%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £137k would cover about 2 months of spending at that rate. It employed 22 people.