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Citizens Advice Shropshire

Also known as: Shrewsbury and Central Shropshire Citizens Advice Bureau

Citizens Advice Shropshire offers free, confidential, independent, and impartial information, advice and casework services for residents of Shropshire and environs.

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Activities & Mission

Citizens Advice Shropshire offers free, confidential, independent, and impartial information, advice and casework services for residents of Shropshire and environs.

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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£1,245,275
Latest Expenditure
£1,266,838

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 101.1%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 73% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 1335). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 99.4%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 63% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 0.7%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 76% 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

Donations & Legacies £33,777
Charitable Activities £1,187,182
Other Trading £0
Investments £24,316
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,258,642
Raising Funds £8,196
Governance £1,026
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
£1,245,275
£1,266,838£1,258,642£984,395£321,30141 / 20
2024
£1,185,931
£1,217,882£1,217,698£1,013,768£989,55241 / 20
2023
£1,971,228
£1,999,259£1,987,219£982,461£982,46137 / 25
2022
£1,713,086
£1,729,878£1,718,371£1,051,393£1,051,39328 / 20
2021
£1,726,084
£1,695,614£1,690,488£1,036,810£1,036,81027 / 20

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Citizens Advice Shropshire

What does Citizens Advice Shropshire do?

Citizens Advice Shropshire offers free, confidential, independent, and impartial information, advice and casework services for residents of Shropshire and environs.

How much income did Citizens Advice Shropshire report in 2025?

Citizens Advice Shropshire reported total income of £1.25m and reported expenditure of £1.27m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Citizens Advice Shropshire?

Citizens Advice Shropshire has a program ratio of 101.1%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 73% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 1335 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Citizens Advice Shropshire registered as a charity?

Citizens Advice Shropshire was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 26 February 2001 as charity number 1085220. It has been registered for 25 years.

Who runs Citizens Advice Shropshire?

Citizens Advice Shropshire is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is Christopher Boote. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Citizens Advice Shropshire operate?

Citizens Advice Shropshire operates across 3 areas: Herefordshire, Shropshire and Telford & Wrekin.

Is Citizens Advice Shropshire a registered charity?

Yes — Citizens Advice Shropshire is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1085220.

Details

Address
FLETCHER HOUSE
15 COLLEGE HILL
SHREWSBURY
SY1 1LY
Registration Date
26 February 2001
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
3978907
Charity Number
1085220

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Trustees

Christopher Boote Chair
Andrew Howitt
Angela Williams
Christopher Deaves
Also governs 3 other charities
JOANNE HARRISON
Minh Tuan Hoang
MR TONY HINKLEY
Paul Langton

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Shrewsbury and Central Shropshire Citizens Advice Bureau

Data & trust

Register data refreshed
14 May 2026
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