THE NORTH TYNESIDE CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAU

Registered charity 1154666 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as NORTH TYNESIDE CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAU

To give free,impartial advice to all people of North Tyneside.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Other Charitable Purposes · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£2.9m
Latest spending
£2.7m
Registered
2013
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £267,869 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total income of £2,942,577 and expenditure of £2,671,036. Per the trustees' report, free reserves amounted to £661,843, which is below the stated policy target of £1,631,845. The trustees identified securing and diversifying funding as a serious challenge to the charity's long-term survival.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by BK Plus Audit Limited. Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Corporate structure

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — North Tyneside Citizens Advice (matched by registered charity number).

Leadership, per the charity’s website

Listed on the charity’s own website when we last crawled it; roles may have changed. Pay-band disclosures above are anonymous statutory disclosures and are not attributed to any named individual.

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

Official officers record.

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

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

Total income
£2.9m
Total spending
£2.7m
Cost of raising funds
£5k
Reserves (reported)
£662k
Employees
76

Reported reserves equal ~3.0 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (99% 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: 0.2% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Register events

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£2.9m£2.7m
31/03/2024£2.3m£2.1m
31/03/2023£1.8m£1.6m
31/03/2022£1.4m£1.3m
31/03/2021£1.5m£1.2m

Common questions

Is THE NORTH TYNESIDE CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAU financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £267,869 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total income of £2,942,577 and expenditure of £2,671,036. Per the trustees' report, free reserves amounted to £661,843, which is below the stated policy target of £1,631,845. The trustees identified securing and diversifying funding as a serious challenge to the charity's long-term survival. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by BK Plus Audit Limited.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund20/10/2021£160kAdvice Easy Access Project
UK government17/07/2020£56kCoronavirus Community Support Fund

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with NORTHUMBRIAN CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAU.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE NORTH TYNESIDE CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAU£2.9m——unclear—no doubt
NORTHUMBRIAN CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAU FY2025£5.0m—0below—no doubt
CITIZENS ADVICE NEWCASTLE FY2025£825k—0unclear—no doubt
BARNET CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAU FY2025£1.5m——above—no doubt
CITIZENS ADVICE IN WEST SUSSEX (NORTH, SOUTH, EAST) FY2025£2.7m—0below—no doubt
SCUNTHORPE AND DISTRICT CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAU FY2025£1.8m£60,001 - £70,0000unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.