CITIZENS ADVICE MOLE VALLEY

Registered charity 1099626 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as DORKING AND DISTRICT CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAU, DORKING CAB, LEATHERHEAD AND DORKING CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAU

Citizens Advice advice and support service within Mole Valley District

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Accommodation/housing · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Latest income

£332k

Latest spending

£298k

Registered

2003

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £34,176 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total unrestricted reserves standing at £112,487. The trustees note that the charity is largely dependent on core grant funding from Mole Valley District Council, which presents a risk to ongoing operations if that funding were to be cut or terminated.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Mole Valley District Council (37% of income)

“Mole Vailey District Councii 120,000” — page 16

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Reserves policy: £110,000 (held: £112k)

“The trustees have carried out a thorough review of the Designated Fund reserves and determined that the amount required at 31 March 2025 to be £110,000 (2024: £110,000) should funding be unexpectedly withdrawn and the charity needs to be wound up.” — page 5

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Related-party transaction: IT support services donated by a trustee

“During the year Mr Alok Agarwal donated £14,000 (2024 - £13,500) of IT support services.” — page 22

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

National Lottery Community Fund — “We are delighted to have set up a project with the National Lottery Community Fund to ensure continued advice and support for our clients” (source page)
Surrey County Council — “Surrey County Council IT upgrades funding” (source page)
Your Councillor Community Fund — “We were extremely grateful to receive funding from the Your Councillor Community Fund and the YFS Small Community Projects Fund 2025/2026, w…” (source page)
YFS Small Community Projects Fund — “We were extremely grateful to receive funding from the Your Councillor Community Fund and the YFS Small Community Projects Fund 2025/2026, w…” (source page)

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.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Register events

Received assets from another charity (04/02/2022) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

ALOK AGARWAL
Claire Elizabeth Hadcocks
Katharine Ruth Saralis
Kristina Kenworthy · trustee of 1 other charity
Nicola Pamela Eileen Reid
Steven Charles Phillips
Tara Burton

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

Operates in: Surrey

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/03/2025	£332k	£298k
31/03/2024	£292k	£281k
31/03/2023	£258k	£264k
31/03/2022	£285k	£303k
31/03/2021	£381k	£327k

Common questions

Is CITIZENS ADVICE MOLE VALLEY financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £34,176 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total unrestricted reserves standing at £112,487. The trustees note that the charity is largely dependent on core grant funding from Mole Valley District Council, which presents a risk to ongoing operations if that funding were to be cut or terminated. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

Funder	Date	Amount	Purpose
The National Lottery Community Fund	24/07/2025	£20k	Advice For All
The National Lottery Community Fund	10/08/2016	£297k	Citizens Advice Mole Valley Outreach Project
The National Lottery Community Fund	08/11/2010	£243k	Mole Valley Citizens Advice Outreach Project
The National Lottery Community Fund	17/05/2004	£104k	There is no project name available for this record