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Swindon And District Citizens Advice Bureau

The provision of a generalist advice service and specialist casework to the communities of Swindon and District.

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Activities & Mission

The provision of a generalist advice service and specialist casework to the communities of Swindon and District.

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

Latest Income
£960,716
Latest Expenditure
£886,968

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 92.3%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 56% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 1431). 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 £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 0.9%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 68% 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

Donations & Legacies £2,658
Charitable Activities £930,646
Other Trading £14,377
Investments £7,619
Other Income £5,416

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £886,968
Raising Funds £0
Governance £7,592
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
£960,716
£886,968£886,968£769,236£452,72628 / 55
2024
£968,209
£907,679£907,679£695,488£436,62734 / 45
2023
£816,811
£737,291£737,291£634,958£402,27829 / 45
2022
£717,130
£590,702£526,525£555,438£411,54226 / 40
2021
£677,938
£653,100£653,100£429,010£278,89422 / 45

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Swindon And District Citizens Advice Bureau

What does Swindon And District Citizens Advice Bureau do?

The provision of a generalist advice service and specialist casework to the communities of Swindon and District.

How much income did Swindon And District Citizens Advice Bureau report in 2025?

Swindon And District Citizens Advice Bureau reported total income of £961k and reported expenditure of £887k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Swindon And District Citizens Advice Bureau?

Swindon And District Citizens Advice Bureau has a program ratio of 92.3%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 56% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 1431 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Swindon And District Citizens Advice Bureau registered as a charity?

Swindon And District Citizens Advice Bureau was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 25 July 2006 as charity number 1115564. It has been registered for 20 years.

Who runs Swindon And District Citizens Advice Bureau?

Swindon And District Citizens Advice Bureau is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is Matthew Box. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Swindon And District Citizens Advice Bureau operate?

Swindon And District Citizens Advice Bureau operates across 2 areas: Swindon and Wiltshire.

Is Swindon And District Citizens Advice Bureau a registered charity?

Yes — Swindon And District Citizens Advice Bureau is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1115564.

Details

Address
CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAU
sanford house
sanford street
swindon
SN1 1QH
Registration Date
25 July 2006
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4025471
Charity Number
1115564

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Trustees

Matthew Box Chair
Alison Churchill
Christopher Davies
David Langley
Jaginder Bassi Singh
Simon Warren

Sectors & Classifications

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