Richmond Citizens Advice Bureaux Service
Analysis
Richmond Citizens Advice Bureaux Service is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hampton Hill. It was registered in March 2001, 25 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 04140012). It says it provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2026, Richmond Citizens Advice Bureaux Service reported income of £878k and spending of £854k, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £638k to £878k (+37%), an average of +8.3% a year. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Richmond Citizens Advice Bureaux Service sits at the 92nd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Birmingham Crisis Centre (£877k), Youth Concern (£879k) and Oasis (£877k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 98% and investments 1.0%. Charitable activities took 99% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £477k would cover about 7 months of spending at that rate. It employed 21 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 0.3%
- Charitable activities 98%
- Trading 0.3%
- Investments 1.0%
In the charity's own words
Richmond CABx Service provides free, confidential, independent and impartial advice to everyone regardless of race, gender, sexuality or disability.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Birmingham Crisis Centre | Birmingham | £877k |
| Youth Concern | Aylesbury | £879k |
| Oasis | Cardiff | £877k |
| Asate Ltd | London | £880k |