Leighton Linslade and District Citizens Advice Bureau

Analysis

Leighton Linslade and District Citizens Advice Bureau is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leighton Buzzard. It was registered in December 2006, 20 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 05957866). It says it provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Leighton Linslade and District Citizens Advice Bureau reported income of £251k and spending of £215k, spending 86% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £174k to £251k (+44%), an average of +9.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 27%. Over the whole period it spent 87% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Leighton Linslade and District Citizens Advice Bureau sits at the 75th percentile: it is larger than about 75% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include British Heart Rhythm Society (BHRS) (£251k), Hello World (£251k) and Lighthouse - Supporting Women Through Stormy Times (£251k).