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Citizens Advice In Dorset

Also known as: Dorset Citizens Advice Partnership

To promote, support and advance the Citizens Advice Bureau in Dorset for the benefit of all the people in Dorset

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Activities & Mission

To promote, support and advance the Citizens Advice Bureau in Dorset for the benefit of all the people in Dorset

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

Latest Income
£995,819
Latest Expenditure
£1,037,578

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 104.2%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 78% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 1431). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 100% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 0.2%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 85% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £0
Charitable Activities £995,672
Other Trading £0
Investments £147
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,037,578
Raising Funds £0
Governance £1,789
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£995,819
£1,037,578£1,037,578£41,998£40,8500 / 0
2024
£919,162
£960,392£960,392£83,757£40,8760 / 0
2023
£797,748
£854,757£854,757£124,987£48,6300 / 0
2022
£842,574
£732,544£732,544£181,996£31,2600 / 0
2021
£640,106
£648,985£648,985£71,966£56,1700 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Citizens Advice In Dorset

What does Citizens Advice In Dorset do?

To promote, support and advance the Citizens Advice Bureau in Dorset for the benefit of all the people in Dorset

How much income did Citizens Advice In Dorset report in 2025?

Citizens Advice In Dorset reported total income of £996k and reported expenditure of £1.04m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Citizens Advice In Dorset?

Citizens Advice In Dorset has a program ratio of 104.2%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 78% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 1431 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Citizens Advice In Dorset registered as a charity?

Citizens Advice In Dorset was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 9 June 2009 as charity number 1130056. It has been registered for 17 years.

Who runs Citizens Advice In Dorset?

Citizens Advice In Dorset is governed by a board of 4 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Citizens Advice In Dorset operate?

Citizens Advice In Dorset operates in Dorset, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Citizens Advice In Dorset a registered charity?

Yes — Citizens Advice In Dorset is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1130056.

Details

Address
2 Mill Lane
WAREHAM
Dorset
BH20 4RA
Registration Date
9 June 2009
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4044830
Charity Number
1130056

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Trustees

Alan Breakwell
Also governs 2 other charities
James Stuart Smyllie
Stephen Beare
Stuart Dawson
Also governs 2 other charities

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Dorset Citizens Advice Partnership

Data & trust

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14 May 2026
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