Citizens Advice Bury and Bolton Limited
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £360,642 for the year ended 31 March 2025, following a deficit in the prior year. Free reserves increased to £1,151,276, which the trustees confirm are sufficient to meet their stated policy target. The trustees are confident the charity is a going concern with adequate resources to meet debts as they fall due.
What the accounts disclose
“Trustees consider that it is prudent to set aside unrestricted reserves at an amount that is the higher of 3 to 6 months operating costs and £500,000.” — page 6
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (30/03/2020)
Trustees
- Mark Ascroftchair
- Arif Pirbhai
- Daniel O'Brien
- Danielle Ruane
- David Gorton
- James Cairns
- Leigh Vallance
- Naomi Ledwith
- Robert Tyzzer
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £2.1m | £1.7m |
| 31/03/2024 | £1.9m | £2.0m |
| 31/03/2023 | £1.6m | £1.8m |
| 31/03/2022 | £1.6m | £1.5m |
| 31/03/2021 | £2.0m | £1.8m |
Common questions
Is Citizens Advice Bury and Bolton Limited financially healthy?
The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £360,642 for the year ended 31 March 2025, following a deficit in the prior year. Free reserves increased to £1,151,276, which the trustees confirm are sufficient to meet their stated policy target. The trustees are confident the charity is a going concern with adequate resources to meet debts as they fall due. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Ainsworths Limited.