Ipswich And District Citizens Advice Bureau
Also known as: Icab, Ipswich CAB
We provide free independent confidential and impartial advice and information to all members of the public and social policy campaigning work.
Activities & Mission
We provide free independent confidential and impartial advice and information to all members of the public and social policy campaigning work.
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 68% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 1431). How is this calculated?
Higher than 66% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 57% 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
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.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £952,207 | £943,559 | £942,478 | £355,204 | £355,204 | 32 / 42 |
| 2024 | £986,135 | £959,722 | £959,722 | £346,556 | £315,611 | 43 / 38 |
| 2023 | £892,147 | £865,145 | £865,145 | £326,752 | £430,000 | 32 / 42 |
| 2022 | £743,886 | £755,200 | £755,200 | £255,182 | £83,429 | 35 / 48 |
| 2021 | £705,216 | £676,861 | £676,861 | £266,496 | £88,998 | 32 / 52 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Ipswich And District Citizens Advice Bureau
What does Ipswich And District Citizens Advice Bureau do?
We provide free independent confidential and impartial advice and information to all members of the public and social policy campaigning work.
How much income did Ipswich And District Citizens Advice Bureau report in 2025?
Ipswich And District Citizens Advice Bureau reported total income of £952k and reported expenditure of £944k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Ipswich And District Citizens Advice Bureau?
Ipswich And District Citizens Advice Bureau has a program ratio of 99.0%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 68% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 1431 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Ipswich And District Citizens Advice Bureau registered as a charity?
Ipswich And District Citizens Advice Bureau was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 14 October 1997 as charity number 1064862. It has been registered for 29 years.
Who runs Ipswich And District Citizens Advice Bureau?
Ipswich And District Citizens Advice Bureau is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is Thomas Griffin. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Ipswich And District Citizens Advice Bureau operate?
Ipswich And District Citizens Advice Bureau operates in Suffolk, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Ipswich And District Citizens Advice Bureau a registered charity?
Yes — Ipswich And District Citizens Advice Bureau is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1064862.
Details
Tower House
17 Tower Street
Ipswich
Suffolk
IP1 3BE
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Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- Icab
- Ipswich CAB
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated