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Community, Advice, Support and Education

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1161466BrightonPoverty relief
Income£31k2025-03-31
Spending£40ksame year
Spent / received112%5-year average
Size in its cause49th pctPoverty relief
Registered2015CIO
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Community, Advice, Support and Education is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Brighton. It was registered in April 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Community, Advice, Support and Education reported income of £31k and spending of £40k, spending 130% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £36k to £31k (-15%), an average of -3.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 29%. Over the whole period it spent 112% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Community, Advice, Support and Education sits at the 49th percentile: it is larger than about 48% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 53rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bradford Cinderella Club (£31k), The Roundwood Trust (£31k) and The Good Shepherd Project (£31k).

Income and spending

£0£10k£21k£31k£42k2021 Income: £35,9982021 Spending: £33,12820212022 Income: £27,2762022 Spending: £36,21620222023 Income: £35,2382023 Spending: £34,11120232024 Income: £36,2222024 Spending: £41,53820242025 Income: £30,6642025 Spending: £39,9532025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

We run a social space, offer free refreshments/food, free clothes/books, free telephone for welfare issues, cheap/free Internet access. We offer free, professional and confidential welfare advice and representation. We also organise educational and recreational outings and events for children of disadvantaged families.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Bradford Cinderella ClubWest Yorkshire£31k
The Roundwood TrustNuneaton£31k
The Good Shepherd ProjectWest Yorkshire£31k
The Shoebury ArkEssex£31k