Wirral Citizens Advice Bureau Limited

Analysis

Wirral Citizens Advice Bureau Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Merseyside. It was registered in April 2005, 21 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 05322034). It says it provides human resources, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Wirral Citizens Advice Bureau Limited reported income of £2.9m and spending of £2.8m, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £2.2m to £2.9m (+33%), an average of +7.4% a year. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Wirral Citizens Advice Bureau Limited sits at the 95th percentile: it is larger than about 95% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 97th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Henry (£2.9m), Delphside Ltd (£2.9m) and Mushkil Aasaan Limited (£2.9m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 99%. Gifts in wills alone brought in £3,000. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £450k would cover about 2 months of spending at that rate. It employed 84 people.