ASHFORD BOROUGH CITIZENS ADVICE
Registered charity 1058302 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ASHFORD CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAU
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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £32,594 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total unrestricted funds from £236,792 to £207,115. The trustees note severe financial constraints and continued pressure on funding budgets, yet confirm that current reserves and budgeted income are sufficient to maintain the charity as a going concern for the next 12 months.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves policy: six months operating expenditure (held: £207k)
“The Trustees consider it appropriate to hold unrestricted reserues equivalent to six months operating expenditure which would be in the region of f-139,307” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.
Property (HM Land Registry)
1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (10/03/2026) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
- Received assets from another charity (26/11/2024) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
- Alison Lewis
- Asiya Khan
- Brian Fox
- DEIDRE THOM
- Emily Birchmore
- George Cardyn
- Michael Banks
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Kent
Income and spending
Common questions
Is ASHFORD BOROUGH CITIZENS ADVICE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £32,594 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total unrestricted funds from £236,792 to £207,115. The trustees note severe financial constraints and continued pressure on funding budgets, yet confirm that current reserves and budgeted income are sufficient to maintain the charity as a going concern for the next 12 months. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
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