Redbridge Citizens Advice Bureau
Also known as: Redbridge CAB
Our services are free, confidential, independent & impartial, providing advice & information in Redbridge. We campaign to influence the development of social policies & ensure individuals do not suffer through lack of knowledge. In addition to generalist advice, we provide specialist advisory services in debt, welfare benefits and employment. We offer volunteering opportunities in various roles.
Activities & Mission
Our services are free, confidential, independent & impartial, providing advice & information in Redbridge. We campaign to influence the development of social policies & ensure individuals do not suffer through lack of knowledge. In addition to generalist advice, we provide specialist advisory services in debt, welfare benefits and employment. We offer volunteering opportunities in various roles.
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 63% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 1431). How is this calculated?
Higher than 100% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 75% 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 | £587,530 | £566,864 | £566,864 | £243,994 | £243,994 | 22 / 35 |
| 2024 | £618,006 | £472,137 | £472,137 | £223,328 | £223,328 | 13 / 35 |
| 2023 | £407,598 | £497,551 | 0 / 56 | |||
| 2022 | £603,053 | £590,026 | £590,026 | £167,412 | £134,345 | 15 / 43 |
| 2021 | £550,391 | £464,410 | £464,410 | £154,385 | £154,385 | 19 / 60 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Redbridge Citizens Advice Bureau
What does Redbridge Citizens Advice Bureau do?
Our services are free, confidential, independent & impartial, providing advice & information in Redbridge. We campaign to influence the development of social policies & ensure individuals do not suffer through lack of knowledge. In addition to generalist advice, we provide specialist advisory services in debt, welfare benefits and employment. We offer volunteering opportunities in various roles.
How much income did Redbridge Citizens Advice Bureau report in 2025?
Redbridge Citizens Advice Bureau reported total income of £588k and reported expenditure of £567k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Redbridge Citizens Advice Bureau?
Redbridge Citizens Advice Bureau has a program ratio of 96.5%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 63% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 1431 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Redbridge Citizens Advice Bureau registered as a charity?
Redbridge Citizens Advice Bureau was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 5 April 2002 as charity number 1091547. It has been registered for 24 years.
Who runs Redbridge Citizens Advice Bureau?
Redbridge Citizens Advice Bureau is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is Abirede Similolu Olapade. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Redbridge Citizens Advice Bureau operate?
Redbridge Citizens Advice Bureau operates in Redbridge, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Redbridge Citizens Advice Bureau a registered charity?
Yes — Redbridge Citizens Advice Bureau is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1091547.
Details
Redbridge Central Library
Ilford
Essex
IG1 4DU
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Also Known As
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Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated