Rushmoor Citizens Advice Bureaux

Analysis

Rushmoor Citizens Advice Bureaux is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hants. It was registered in February 2002, 24 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 04354628). It says it provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Rushmoor Citizens Advice Bureaux reported income of £1.3m and spending of £1.2m, spending 88% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £977k to £1.3m (+37%), an average of +8.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 20%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Rushmoor Citizens Advice Bureaux sits at the 94th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 95th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Kalgidhar Trust (£1.3m), St Clement & St James Community Development Project (£1.3m) and Fareshare Yorkshire Limited (£1.3m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 60% and donations and legacies 37%. Charitable activities took 98% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £301k would cover about 3 months of spending at that rate. It employed 35 people.