RUNNYMEDE AND SPELTHORNE CAB

Registered charity 1128180 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as RUNNYMEDE CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAU

ADVICE AND INFORMATION

Objects

The charity?s objects are specifically: to promote any charitable purpose for the public benefit by the advancement of education, the protection and preservation of health and the relief of poverty, sickness and distress in particular, but without limitation, for the benefit of the community in [Runnymede & Spelthorne ] and surrounding areas.

Area of benefit: RUNNYMEDE

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

Causes: Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Accommodation/housing · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Runnymede, South East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved a net surplus of £167,692 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total unrestricted reserves of £346,513. The trustees report that the funding climate remains tough but confirm there is no reason to suggest the company will not continue as a going concern over the next twelve months.

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 5 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
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• 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
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Runnymede and Spelthorne CAB (matched by registered charity number).

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): instagram

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~6.4 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (91% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (03/05/2024) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
• Received assets from another charity (04/02/2022) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Arham Akhtar · trustee of 1 other charity
• Gary Dolman
• John Foster
• Peter Edwards
• Richard Harvey
• Steve Foster

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

Operates in: Surrey

Income and spending

Common questions

Government & lottery funding

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

Funders of similar charities

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with RUNNYMEDE PLEASURE GROUND.

• RUNNYMEDE PLEASURE GROUND income £213k
• FULL FACT income £2.9m
• Henley on Thames Parochial Church Council income £215k
• WANDSWORTH CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAUX LIMITED income £2.2m
• YORK RI income £564k
• RUSHMOOR CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAUX income £1.3m

Side by side with its peers

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