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citizens advice reading

The charity supports the general public. Citizens Advice Reading is a registered charity whose purpose is general charitable purposes. It delivers its work by providing advocacy, advice, or information. The charity is based in Reading and operates in Reading.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

To provide the advice people need for the problems they face and to improve the policies and practices that affect peoples lives

Fundraising

See where Citizens Advice Reading is active and find local fundraising opportunities.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£858,720
Latest Expenditure
£859,921

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 96.2%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 96.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 4.1%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £102,831
Charitable Activities £745,905
Other Trading £0
Investments £9,984
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £825,888
Raising Funds £34,033
Governance £1,098
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£858,720£859,921£825,888£255,857£226,51428 / 41
2023£770,116£763,910£739,849£257,058£226,51522 / 67
2022£573,994£539,715£531,620£250,852£224,17319 / 94
2021£668,127£658,690£637,562£216,573£202,87425 / 76
2020£562,207£569,427£551,640£207,136£207,13625 / 99

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers