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Southampton Citizens Advice Bureau

To promote any charitable purpose for the public benefit by the advancement of education, the protection and preservation of health and the relief of poverty, sickness and distress in particular, but without limitation, for the benefit of the community in Southampton City and surrounding areas

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Activities & Mission

To promote any charitable purpose for the public benefit by the advancement of education, the protection and preservation of health and the relief of poverty, sickness and distress in particular, but without limitation, for the benefit of the community in Southampton City and surrounding areas

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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£1,684,520
Latest Expenditure
£1,599,244

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 94.9%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 53% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 1335). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 100% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 1.1%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 68% 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

Donations & Legacies £13,542
Charitable Activities £1,664,215
Other Trading £0
Investments £2,220
Other Income £4,543

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,599,244
Raising Funds £0
Governance £18,186
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£1,684,520
£1,599,244£1,599,244£550,337£446,55939 / 33
2024
£1,597,078
£1,474,216£1,474,216£465,062£465,06234 / 32
2023
£1,171,968
£1,177,309£1,177,309£342,201£342,20127 / 32
2022
£1,177,743
£1,187,915£1,187,915£347,544£301,81729 / 59
2021
£1,144,242
£1,073,228£1,073,228£357,716£286,70221 / 65

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Southampton Citizens Advice Bureau

What does Southampton Citizens Advice Bureau do?

To promote any charitable purpose for the public benefit by the advancement of education, the protection and preservation of health and the relief of poverty, sickness and distress in particular, but without limitation, for the benefit of the community in Southampton City and surrounding areas

How much income did Southampton Citizens Advice Bureau report in 2025?

Southampton Citizens Advice Bureau reported total income of £1.68m and reported expenditure of £1.60m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Southampton Citizens Advice Bureau?

Southampton Citizens Advice Bureau has a program ratio of 94.9%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 53% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 1335 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Southampton Citizens Advice Bureau registered as a charity?

Southampton Citizens Advice Bureau was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 3 September 2002 as charity number 1093678. It has been registered for 24 years.

Who runs Southampton Citizens Advice Bureau?

Southampton Citizens Advice Bureau is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is John Graham Yates. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Southampton Citizens Advice Bureau operate?

Southampton Citizens Advice Bureau operates across 2 areas: Hampshire and Southampton City.

Is Southampton Citizens Advice Bureau a registered charity?

Yes — Southampton Citizens Advice Bureau is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1093678.

Details

Address
14-15 Brunswick Place
Southampton
SO15 2AQ
Registration Date
3 September 2002
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
3993069
Charity Number
1093678

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Trustees

John Graham Yates Chair
Alexander Maximilian
Chinyere Onyemenam
DR TRAUTE MEYER
Katharine Kerr
Omar Madhloom
Also governs 1 other charity
Paul Callus
Richard Jenkins
Sarah Schofield

Sectors & Classifications

Data & trust

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