Finance Score: 0

Governance Score: 3

Support Score: 1

Low unrestricted reserves: -2
Strong growth: +2

Good trustee age range: +3

Grant maker support: +1

Overall GiG Score: 4

SCUNTHORPE AND DISTRICT CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAU

free, independent, impartial advice, information and advocacy on any subject raised by the general public

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
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

Financial issues to consider:

Unrestricted reserves appear to be dangerously low at the latest year end

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		£1,808	£1,689	£119	£0	£546	£417	3	18	1
31/03/22		£1,467	£1,308	£159	£0	£427	£255	2.3	16	1
31/03/21		£838	£716	£122	£0	£267	£187	3.1	12	1
31/03/20		£224	£203	£21	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	6
31/03/19		£245	£372	£-127	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	15
31/03/18		£426	£398	£29	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/17		£401	£401	£0	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/16		£492	£458	£34	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/15		£527	£489	£38	£2	£189	£169	4.2	16	0
31/03/14		£394	£338	£57	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/13		£264	£249	£14	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/12		£220	£227	£-7	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/11		£253	£255	£-2	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/10		£273	£281	£-9	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/09		£193	£217	£-24	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/08	*	£225	£179	£46	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/07	*	£178	£163	£15	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/06	*	£130	£72	£59	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0

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Financial Ratios

Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 10%
Liabilities/Income: 3%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 76%
Reserves/Spending: 3 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 4 months
Quick Ratio: 6.4

Asset Split ?

Established: 19 years

www.citizensadvicenlincs.org.uk

01724878010

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Tweets

Listed activities

General Charitable Purposes
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

GiG Classification

Advice organisations

How it operates

Provides advocacy/advice/information

Where it operates

Lincolnshire, North Lincolnshire,

Who it helps

The General Public/Mankind

Who works here?

18 employees
1 volunteer

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
Lincolnshire Community Foundation - CAB North Lincolnshire Covid Project
£5,000	01/06/2020	General advice service focusing on employment and benefits entitlement
Lincolnshire Community Foundation - CAB North Lincolnshire Covid Project
£5,000	01/06/2020	General advice service focusing on employment and benefits entitlement
National Lottery Community Fund - Advice North Lincolnshire
£349,168	25/04/2013 25	The project aims to develop collaborative working across local advice service organisations. It will provide increased advice support to people impacted by changes to the welfare system, local ....more The project aims to develop collaborative working across local advice service organisations. It will provide increased advice support to people impacted by changes to the welfare system, local authority cuts, and those facing redundancy, debt and housing repossession.other formal partners. The new partnership will include Age UK (North Lincolnshire), North Lincolnshire Homes; Carers Support Centre,and The Crosby Community Association.
National Lottery Community Fund - Community Debt Advice
£302,726	17/10/2012 60	This project will work with people with poor physical and mental health due to serious financial difficulties. A project worker will assess beneficiaries to establish the best help for them. This may ....more This project will work with people with poor physical and mental health due to serious financial difficulties. A project worker will assess beneficiaries to establish the best help for them. This may include providing them with budgeting packs, or supported referral to a specialist service, such as addiction support. The project worker will also run budgeting skills workshops for those at risk of debt and a home visit service will be available to those unable to travel.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (9)

Current Trustees appointed

Age Range of Trustees: 28-81

LYNEE HOWLEY Appointed: 2019, Occupation: Hr Business Patner North Lincolnshire Council

KOWSILLA STONES Appointed: 2020, Occupation: Accountant

LINDEN GILLILAND KING Appointed: 2016, Occupation: Trustee

MX CAMERON CLACK Appointed: 2024, Occupation: Fast Stream Leadership Development Scheme

WILLIAM HOLROYD Appointed: 2024, Occupation: Senior Programme Manager

MADELEINE KEYWORTH Appointed: 2008, Occupation: Retired

RICHARD MASON Appointed: 2005, Occupation: Solicitor

RACHEL JOHNSON Appointed: 2019, Occupation: Business Strategy And Transformation Manager

STEVEN HEPWORTH Appointed: 2018, Occupation: Chief Executive

Legal constitution

Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 24/06/2005, number: 1110205
Registered at Companies House on 09/05/2005, number: 05446797

Gift Aid

NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Other Regulators

Financial Conduct Authority

Policies in force

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
Investment
Risk management
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Social media policy and procedures
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Volunteer management

Filing Record

18 returns made; AR08: 118 days late, AR07: 21 days late, AR06: 191 days late,

Main office

THE WILSON CENTRE
ALFRED GELDER STREET
HULL
HU1 2AG

Objectives

TO PROMOTE ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY IN (NORTH LINCOLNSHIRE) AND SURROUNDING AREAS (THE AREA OF BENEFIT) BY THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, THE PROTECTION AND PRESERVATION OF HEALTH AND THE RELIEF OF POVERTY, SICKNESS AND SICKNESS.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NORTH LINCOLNSHIRE AND SURROUNDING AREAS.

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