THE ADVICE SERVICES ALLIANCE
Registered charity 1112627 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ASA
To promote voluntary sector advice services by providing members services, support and assistance, to enable advice organisations to provide high quality services and the public to access those services, by promoting cooperation between voluntary sector advice organisations, statutory authorities and other bodies. To advance education of the public through the development of high quality advice.
Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · website · Get email alerts
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity incurred a net deficit of £5,825 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in a decrease in accumulated unrestricted reserves from £125,663 to £119,838. Per the trustees' report, free reserves of £74,838 remain in excess of the upper range of the stated reserves policy target of £55,000. The charity is not required to be audited and has undergone an independent examination with no matters requiring attention.
Automated summary of the FY2025 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.
- Alasdair Stewart
- Cassandra Harrison
- Cllr Ruth Hayes · trustee of 5 other charities
- Dr James Sandbach · trustee of 1 other charity
- Dr Taylan Sahbaz
- EDLIRA ALKU
- JULIE BISHOP
- John Roberts
- Kani Jelisa Kundu
- MARTIN MICHAEL BARNES
- Sabrina Dubash
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Northern Ireland · Scotland · Throughout England And Wales
Income and spending
Common questions
Is THE ADVICE SERVICES ALLIANCE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity incurred a net deficit of £5,825 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in a decrease in accumulated unrestricted reserves from £125,663 to £119,838. Per the trustees' report, free reserves of £74,838 remain in excess of the upper range of the stated reserves policy target of £55,000. The charity is not required to be audited and has undergone an independent examination with no matters requiring attention. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds THE ADVICE SERVICES ALLIANCE?
Funders whose own accounts filings name THE ADVICE SERVICES ALLIANCE as a grant recipient include LONDON LEGAL SUPPORT TRUST.
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