CLIFTON WELFARE RIGHTS ADVICE CENTRE

Registered charity 1058935 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CLIFTON ADVICE CENTRE

Provision of generalist advice service

Objects

1) THE RELIEF OF POVERTY OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE CLIFTON AREA OF NOTTINGHAM AND ITS IMMEDIATE ENVIRONS BY THE PROVISION OF A WELFARE ADVISORY CENTRE 2) THE EDUCATION OF THE SAID INHABITANTS BY THE PROVISION OF COURSES AND INFORMATION CONCERNING WELFARE RIGHTS

Area of benefit: CLIFTON AREA OF NOTTINGHAM AND ITS IMMEDIATE ENVIRONS

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Nottingham, East Midlands, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £25,947, which is above the trustees' stated policy target of retaining three months of financial reserves and termination costs. The charity reported a net income surplus of £10,314 for the year, having generated £51,125 in total income against £40,811 in charitable expenditure.

Automated summary of the FY2026 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

In its annual return the charity told the Commission it is also regulated by: Financial Conduct Authority. This is the charity’s own declaration; it is not a rating and has not been verified by the Commission or by this site.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Trustees · trustee networks

• CLARE CATHERINE ASHTONchair · trustee of 1 other charity
• Lorraine Lesley Richards
• ROBERT LESLIE MICHALAK
• Wasim Amin

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Nottingham City

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with COVENTRY CITIZENS ADVICE.

• COVENTRY CITIZENS ADVICE income £1.8m
• CHARNWOOD CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAU income £251k
• WATFORD CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAU income £615k
• COTSWOLD COUNSELLING income £374k
• THE CLIFTON CENTRE COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION income £31k
• PUBLISH WHAT YOU FUND income £781k

Side by side with its peers

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