Wrexham and District Citizens Advice Bureau
Analysis
Wrexham and District Citizens Advice Bureau is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Clwyd. It was registered in May 2000, 26 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under children and youth development. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 03950747). It says it provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Wrexham and District Citizens Advice Bureau reported income of £714k and spending of £680k, spending 95% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £462k to £714k (+54%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 76%. Over the whole period it spent 87% of the income it received.
Among 5,641 England and Wales charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Wrexham and District Citizens Advice Bureau sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 97% 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 The Weavers' Company Benevolent Fund (£703k), Young Concern Trust (£717k) and The Dilkes Family Foundation (£698k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 100%. Charitable activities took 94% of spending and raising funds 4.8%. Reserves of £313k would cover about 6 months of spending at that rate. It employed 23 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 0.5%
- Charitable activities 100%
- Investments 0.0%
In the charity's own words
To ensure individuals do not suffer through lack of knowledge of their rights and responsibilities or of the services available to them, or through an inability to express their needs effectively.And equallyTo exercise a responsible influence on the development of social policies and services locally and nationally.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Weavers' Company Benevolent Fund | London | £703k |
| Young Concern Trust | Harlow | £717k |
| The Dilkes Family Foundation | London | £698k |
| Carmarthenshire Citizens Advice Bureau | Carmarthenshire | £719k |