Finance Score: 1
Governance Score: 9
Support Score: 1
  • Reasonable growth: +1
  • No PartB
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Grant maker support: +1
Overall GiG Score: 11 ?

NORTH WARWICKSHIRE CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAU 

Provision of a free, impartial service of guidance and support, making responsible use of the experience so gained.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • There has been reasonable growth in spending over the last 3 years relative to the previous period
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers including the Government
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and gender and dynamic in terms of composition

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
Established: 20 years

www.nwcab.org.uk

admin@nwcab.org.uk

01827712852

Charity Commission for England and WalesCompanies HouseX
UN SDGs
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Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k
Spending
£k
Surplus/
Deficit
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
31/03/23£300£301£-1n/an/an/an/an/a22
31/03/22£313£266£47n/an/an/an/an/a25
31/03/21£284£198£86n/an/an/an/an/a28
31/03/20£222£203£20n/an/an/an/an/a16
31/03/19£192£183£9n/an/an/an/an/a16
31/03/18£180£221£-41£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/17£243£217£26£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/16£289£27£262£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/15£307£250£57£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/14£257£257£-1£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/13£214£166£48£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/12*£214£166£48£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/11£269£216£53£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/10£248£233£16£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/09£202£180£21£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/08£164£175£-10£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/07£168£159£9£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/06£170£152£19£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/05£53£66£-13£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Listed activities
  • Accommodation/Housing
  • Disability
  • Education/Training
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
How it operates
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Warwickshire,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 22 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
DCMS - Coronavirus Community Support Fund
£10,000 04/09/2020
"The fund aims to:1) To reduce closures of essential charities that provide essential services to vulnerable groups during the COVID-19 crisis by ensuring they have the financial resources to ....more
National Lottery Community Fund - North Warwickshire Advice Services Partnership
£257,844 25/04/2013
24
The aim of this new project is to bring advice services across North Warwickshire together, which will enhance efficiency, facilitate the sharing of resources and implement new infrastructure to ....more

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (9)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees: 42-74
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 02/09/2004, number: 1105712
  • Registered at Companies House on 15/06/2004, number: 05154555
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Other Regulators
  • Financial Conduct Authority
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Campaigns and political activity 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
  • 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
Filing Record
19 returns made; AR12: 1 days late,
Main office

Parish Rooms
Welcome Street
Atherstone
Warwickshire
CV9 1DU

Objectives

THE CHARITY’S OBJECTS ARE 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 NORTH WARWICKSHIRE AND SURROUNDING AREAS AND PERSONS CONTACTING THE BUREAU BY TELEPHONE OR ELECTRONIC MEANS.?

Defined Area of Benefit:

THE COMMUNITY IN NORTH WARWICKSHIRE AND SURROUNDING AREAS

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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