Citizens Advice South West Surrey
Also known as: Citizens Advice Guildford, Guildford Citizens Advice Bureau, Citizens Advice Guildford and Ash
The service aims:- to provide the advice people need for the problems they face- to improve the policies and practices that affect people's lives
Activities & Mission
The service aims:- to provide the advice people need for the problems they face- to improve the policies and practices that affect people's lives
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 75% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 1335). How is this calculated?
Higher than 100% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 74% 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.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
The Commission record shows these related events on the register:
- Asset transfer in in 2024 — Citizens Advice Waverley (organisation 4001658)
- Asset transfer in in 2023 — Ash Citizens Advice Bureau (organisation 5039998)
- Asset transfer in in 2022 — Citizens Advice Surrey (organisation 5017062)
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £1,448,763 | £1,463,985 | £1,463,985 | £1,076,218 | £640,449 | 34 / 175 |
| 2024 | £1,545,866 | £1,034,467 | £1,034,467 | £1,091,440 | £1,091,440 | 37 / 175 |
| 2023 | £722,268 | £709,294 | £709,294 | £580,041 | £580,041 | 24 / 45 |
| 2022 | £693,592 | £507,579 | £507,579 | £567,067 | £385,733 | 17 / 58 |
| 2021 | £438,175 | £364,522 | 0 / 64 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Citizens Advice South West Surrey
What does Citizens Advice South West Surrey do?
The service aims:- to provide the advice people need for the problems they face- to improve the policies and practices that affect people's lives
How much income did Citizens Advice South West Surrey report in 2025?
Citizens Advice South West Surrey reported total income of £1.45m and reported expenditure of £1.46m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Citizens Advice South West Surrey?
Citizens Advice South West Surrey has a program ratio of 101.5%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 75% 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 South West Surrey registered as a charity?
Citizens Advice South West Surrey was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 5 March 1997 as charity number 1061067. It has been registered for 29 years.
Who runs Citizens Advice South West Surrey?
Citizens Advice South West Surrey is governed by a board of 9 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Citizens Advice South West Surrey operate?
Citizens Advice South West Surrey operates in Surrey, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Citizens Advice South West Surrey a registered charity?
Yes — Citizens Advice South West Surrey is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1061067.
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Also Known As
- Citizens Advice Guildford
- Guildford Citizens Advice Bureau
- Citizens Advice Guildford and Ash
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated