Nottingham and District Citizens Advice Bureau
Analysis
Nottingham and District Citizens Advice Bureau is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Nottingham. It was registered in March 1989, 37 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 02323141). It says it provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Nottingham and District Citizens Advice Bureau reported income of £1.8m and spending of £1.9m, spending 108% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £1.8m to £1.8m (+1.2%), an average of +0.3% a year. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Nottingham and District Citizens Advice Bureau sits at the 96th percentile: it is larger than about 96% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 96th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Fellowship of St Nicholas (£1.8m), Kings Church International (£1.8m) and Cord Global (£1.8m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 98%. Charitable activities took 98% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £439k would cover about 3 months of spending at that rate. It employed 53 people.
Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 0.2%
- Charitable activities 98%
- Other 1.6%
In the charity's own words
Giving advice and information across a wide range of social welfare law issues - debt, welfare benefits, employment, housing, family, consumer etc.The charity operates through a city centre main office and has 6 outreach bases across the Nottingham conurbation.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Fellowship of St Nicholas | East Sussex | £1.8m |
| Kings Church International | Windsor | £1.8m |
| Cord Global | Coventry | £1.8m |
| Royal Medical Benevolent Fund | London | £1.8m |