Bromley Citizens Advice Bureaux Limited
Analysis
Bromley Citizens Advice Bureaux Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bromley. It was registered in December 1988, 38 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 02210997). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Bromley Citizens Advice Bureaux Limited reported income of £946k and spending of £850k, spending 90% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £711k to £946k (+33%), an average of +7.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 23%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Bromley Citizens Advice Bureaux Limited sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 89% 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 Immigrant Counselling and Psychotherapy (Icap) (£946k), The PWC Foundation (£947k) and Herefordshire Mind (£945k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 99%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £493k would cover about 7 months of spending at that rate. It employed 24 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 0.2%
- Charitable activities 99%
- Trading 0.4%
- Investments 0.4%
In the charity's own words
Provide a free, confidential, independent and impartial service of advice, information and counsel for the public who live or work in the London Borough of Bromley through its offices in Bromley and outreaches in Orpington and Penge. Ensure individuals do not suffer through a lack of knowledge or an inability to express their needs effectively.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Immigrant Counselling and Psychotherapy (Icap) | London | £946k |
| The PWC Foundation | London | £947k |
| Herefordshire Mind | Hereford | £945k |
| Waqforever | Cardiff | £947k |