crosslight advice

The charity supports the general public. Crosslight Advice is a registered charity whose purpose is the prevention or relief of poverty. It delivers its work by providing advocacy, advice, or information. The charity is based in London and operates in England.

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

Crosslight Advice is an independent, community-focused charity working to alleviate poverty through the provision of comprehensive debt advice and accessible financial education. Our services are provided free of charge, and we offer in-depth face-to-face debt advice, money education, practical assistance and ongoing mentoring to anyone who needs it, regardless of background or circumstance.

Fundraising

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Region

England

Financial Information

Latest Income

£829,055

Latest Expenditure

£776,817

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 85.0%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Overall Efficiency 90.7%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Administrative Ratio 9.3%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £685,993

Charitable Activities £143,062

Other Trading £0

Investments £0

Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £704,337

Raising Funds £72,480

Governance £0

Grants to Institutions £139,251

Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2024	£829,055	£776,817	£704,337	£483,155	£352,748	15 / 160
2023	£682,886	£655,217	£585,055	£430,917	£328,398	19 / 130
2022	£727,216	£640,395	£593,644	£403,248	£296,090	18 / 180
2021	£530,839	£470,832	£426,961	£316,428	£278,866	15 / 120
2020	£440,487	£314,335				0 / 186