Epsom and Ewell Citizens Advice Bureau
Analysis
Epsom and Ewell Citizens Advice Bureau is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Surrey. It was registered in March 2001, 25 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under children and youth development. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 04079521). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2026, Epsom and Ewell Citizens Advice Bureau reported income of £693k and spending of £448k, leaving 35% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £339k to £693k (+104%), an average of +20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2026, when income rose by 39%. Over the whole period it spent 85% of the income it received.
Among 5,641 England and Wales charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Epsom and Ewell 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 Ardonagh Community Trust (£690k), London Freemasons Charity (£694k) and Habonim Dror (£684k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 69% and donations and legacies 30%. Gifts in wills alone brought in £182k. Charitable activities took 99% of spending and raising funds 0.5%.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 3.3%
- Legacies 27%
- Charitable activities 69%
- Investments 0.8%
- Other 0.2%
In the charity's own words
THE PROVISION OF FREE, CONFIDENTIAL, INDEPENDENT AND IMPARTIAL ADVICE, INFORMATION AND COUNSEL FOR MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC. ADVISORY SERVICES ARE PROVIDED THROUGH FACE-TO-FACE CONSULTATIONS, BY TELEPHONE, BY CORRESPONDENCE, AND VIA ELECTRONIC MEDIA.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Ardonagh Community Trust | London | £690k |
| London Freemasons Charity | London | £694k |
| Habonim Dror | London | £684k |
| The Dilkes Family Foundation | London | £698k |