Birmingham Citizens Advice Bureau Service LTD
Also known as: Birmingham District Citizens Advice Bureau, Birmingham District Citizens Advice Bureaux Ltd, Birmingham District Citizens Advice Service Ltd, Bcabs
Birmingham Citizens Advice Bureau has twin aims:* provision of information, advice and advocacy to the people of Birmingham and* influence the development of social policy to tackle injustice, reduce poverty and social exclusionThis free, confidential and impartial advice service is provided to the standards set by national Citizens Advice
Activities & Mission
Birmingham Citizens Advice Bureau has twin aims:* provision of information, advice and advocacy to the people of Birmingham and* influence the development of social policy to tackle injustice, reduce poverty and social exclusionThis free, confidential and impartial advice service is provided to the standards set by national Citizens Advice
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
Local Authority
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 54% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 1335). How is this calculated?
Higher than 54% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 78% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £2,177,089 | £2,111,374 | £2,073,278 | £1,329,597 | £167,448 | 56 / 25 |
| 2024 | £2,137,584 | £2,070,980 | £1,970,100 | £1,263,882 | £147,080 | 52 / 35 |
| 2023 | £1,869,645 | £1,726,363 | £1,700,411 | £1,197,278 | £145,746 | 46 / 18 |
| 2022 | £1,855,253 | £1,894,193 | £1,887,307 | £1,053,996 | £81,485 | 53 / 15 |
| 2021 | £1,916,532 | £1,778,966 | £1,776,579 | £1,092,936 | £89,335 | 56 / 10 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Birmingham Citizens Advice Bureau Service LTD
What does Birmingham Citizens Advice Bureau Service LTD do?
Birmingham Citizens Advice Bureau has twin aims:* provision of information, advice and advocacy to the people of Birmingham and* influence the development of social policy to tackle injustice, reduce poverty and social exclusionThis free, confidential and impartial advice service is provided to the standards set by national Citizens Advice
How much income did Birmingham Citizens Advice Bureau Service LTD report in 2025?
Birmingham Citizens Advice Bureau Service LTD reported total income of £2.18m and reported expenditure of £2.11m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Birmingham Citizens Advice Bureau Service LTD?
Birmingham Citizens Advice Bureau Service LTD has a program ratio of 95.2%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 54% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 1335 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Birmingham Citizens Advice Bureau Service LTD registered as a charity?
Birmingham Citizens Advice Bureau Service LTD was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 15 December 1987 as charity number 519639. It has been registered for 39 years.
Who runs Birmingham Citizens Advice Bureau Service LTD?
Birmingham Citizens Advice Bureau Service LTD is governed by a board of 10 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Birmingham Citizens Advice Bureau Service LTD operate?
Birmingham Citizens Advice Bureau Service LTD operates in Birmingham City, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Birmingham Citizens Advice Bureau Service LTD a registered charity?
Yes — Birmingham Citizens Advice Bureau Service LTD is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 519639.
Details
First Floor, Wellington House
31-34 Waterloo Street
BIRMINGHAM
B2 5TJ
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Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- Birmingham District Citizens Advice Bureau
- Birmingham District Citizens Advice Bureaux Ltd
- Birmingham District Citizens Advice Service Ltd
- Bcabs
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated