EAST BRISTOL ADVICE & INFORMATION CENTRES

Registered charity 1075773 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as EAST BRISTOL INFORMATION SERVICES, EBAIC

Provision of quality:supportive:accessible advice & information to help vulnerable people resolve problems & improve their quality of life through the pro-active projects set up by services users & members. Helping disabled and vulnerable individuals access transport to help them become more active in their community and social lives.

Objects

TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THOSE RESIDENTS OF EAST BRISTOL IN CONDITIONS OF NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS THROUGH THE PROVISION OF ADVICE AND INFORMATION DEALING WITH QUESTIONS OF HOUSING, WELFARE RIGHTS, BENEFITS, IMMIGRATION, UNEMPLOYMENT, EDUCATION & TRAINING, TAXATION, INSOLVENCY AND BANKRUPTCY, FINANCIAL AND LEGAL PROBLEMS.

Area of benefit: EAST BRISROL

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

Causes: Education/training · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased to £2,668, up from £1,893 in the previous year, following an excess of income over expenditure of £775. The charity reports that creditors and debtors have been paid post-year-end, and cost-saving measures such as sharing office costs are being implemented.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

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
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

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Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

• KEVIN POWELL · trustee of 1 other charity
• Martyn Hancock · trustee of 1 other charity
• ROSEMARY MUNDY · trustee of 1 other charity

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

Operates in: Bath And North East Somerset · Bristol City · Cardiff · City Of Swansea · Gloucestershire · Newport City · Somerset · South Gloucestershire

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with NORTH BRISTOL ADVICE CENTRE.

• NORTH BRISTOL ADVICE CENTRE income £592k
• EASTBOURNE CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAU income £642k
• EASTLEIGH CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAU income £439k
• Citizens Advice East Hampshire Limited income £779k
• THE DISABILITY ADVICE PROJECT income £184k
• CITIZENS ADVICE IN EAST DORSET AND PURBECK LTD income £1.3m

Side by side with its peers

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