Northumbrian Citizens Advice Bureau
The Bureau provides free, confidential, independent and impartial information, advice and advocacy services which inform people about their rights and responsibilities and help them to take action to resolve their problems. We use client based evidence to exercise a responsible influence on the development of policies and procedures both locally and nationally,
Activities & Mission
The Bureau provides free, confidential, independent and impartial information, advice and advocacy services which inform people about their rights and responsibilities and help them to take action to resolve their problems. We use client based evidence to exercise a responsible influence on the development of policies and procedures both locally and nationally,
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.
Region
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 57% 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 78% 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.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £5,015,891 | £4,818,108 | £4,818,108 | £1,814,551 | £1,643,149 | 140 / 75 |
| 2024 | £4,358,719 | £4,175,002 | £4,175,002 | £1,616,768 | £1,184,805 | 112 / 73 |
| 2023 | £2,791,257 | £2,575,329 | £2,575,329 | £1,433,051 | £1,192,684 | 72 / 65 |
| 2022 | £2,072,369 | £1,864,017 | £1,864,017 | £1,217,123 | £1,147,437 | 61 / 70 |
| 2021 | £1,881,612 | £1,578,468 | £1,578,468 | £1,008,771 | £38,660 | 50 / 121 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Northumbrian Citizens Advice Bureau
What does Northumbrian Citizens Advice Bureau do?
The Bureau provides free, confidential, independent and impartial information, advice and advocacy services which inform people about their rights and responsibilities and help them to take action to resolve their problems. We use client based evidence to exercise a responsible influence on the development of policies and procedures both locally and nationally,
How much income did Northumbrian Citizens Advice Bureau report in 2025?
Northumbrian Citizens Advice Bureau reported total income of £5.02m and reported expenditure of £4.82m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Northumbrian Citizens Advice Bureau?
Northumbrian Citizens Advice Bureau has a program ratio of 96.1%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 57% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 1335 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Northumbrian Citizens Advice Bureau registered as a charity?
Northumbrian Citizens Advice Bureau was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 10 February 2014 as charity number 1155717. It has been registered for 12 years.
Who runs Northumbrian Citizens Advice Bureau?
Northumbrian Citizens Advice Bureau is governed by a board of 13 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Northumbrian Citizens Advice Bureau operate?
Northumbrian Citizens Advice Bureau operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Northumbrian Citizens Advice Bureau a registered charity?
Yes — Northumbrian Citizens Advice Bureau is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1155717.
Details
Sovereign House
Lennep Way
Jubilee Industrial Estate
Ashington
Northumb
Registry Information
Is this your charity?
Add your logo, photos and tell the story behind the numbers in your own words. Free for our first 50 launch partners.
Claim this listing Learn more about premium profilesOther notable Charitable activities charities
Major UK charities in the same primary sector, drawn from the curated priority cohort.
Trustees
Also governs 1 other charity
Also governs 1 other charity
Also governs 1 other charity
Also governs 2 other charities
Sectors & Classifications
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated