HARPENDEN MONEY ADVICE CENTRE

Registered charity 1161164 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as HMAC

Provision of free face to face debt advice, budgeting and benefit's advice.

Objects

THE RELIEF OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR POVERTY AMONGST PERSONS IN THE HERTFORDSHIRE, CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE AND BUCKINGHAMSHIRE AREAS BY ANY SUCH MEANS THAT ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE AT LAW, PARTICULARLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY PROVIDING DEBT COUNSELLING AND ADJUSTING SERVICES, ADVICE AND ASSISTANCE IN FINANCIAL MATTERS.

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

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

Registered contact address: St Albans, East of England, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£23k
Latest spending
£20k
Registered
2015

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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

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From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

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Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2025

  • Volunteers: 7

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2024

  • Volunteers: 8

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2023

  • Volunteers: 7

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Buckinghamshire · Central Bedfordshire · Hertfordshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£23k£20k
31/12/2024£15k£14k
31/12/2023£16k£13k
31/12/2022£13k£11k
31/12/2021£9k£9k

Common questions

Who funds HARPENDEN MONEY ADVICE CENTRE?

Funders whose own accounts filings name HARPENDEN MONEY ADVICE CENTRE as a grant recipient include CHRISTCHURCH HARPENDEN.

Shared trustees with funders

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Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
CHRISTCHURCH HARPENDENFY2021£500Support for provision of debt and budgeting advice service in local area