01 Identity
Registration and reporting
- Registration status
- Registered
- Reporting status
- Submission Received
- Charity type
- Charitable company
- Registered
- 4 May 1993
- Removed
- Not supplied
- Company number supplied
- 02631064
- Financial period
- 1 April 2024 – 31 March 2025
- Latest income
- £7,220,624
- Latest expenditure
- £7,053,069
- Gift Aid
- Yes
- Owns or uses land
- No
- In administration
- No
- Insolvent
- No
- CIO
- No
Public contact address: Davidson Building, Swan Street, Gateshead, Tyne & Wear, NE8 1BG
Website recorded by the regulator: www.citizensadvicegateshead.org.uk (displayed as text)
02 Activities
What the charity does
We aim to provide the advice people need for the problems they face and improve the policies and practices that affect people's lives. We provide free, independent, confidential and impartial advice to everyone on their rights and responsibilities. We value diversity, promote equality and challenge discrimination.
03 Official extract
Charity Annual Return History
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2025
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2026
- Date Annual Return Received
- 6 January 2026
- Date Accounts Received
- 6 January 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £7,220,624
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £7,053,069
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2024
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2025
- Date Annual Return Received
- 17 December 2024
- Date Accounts Received
- 17 December 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £6,696,856
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £6,487,188
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2023
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2024
- Date Annual Return Received
- 19 December 2023
- Date Accounts Received
- 19 December 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £5,853,443
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £5,541,016
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2022
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2023
- Date Annual Return Received
- 2 December 2022
- Date Accounts Received
- 2 December 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £5,143,745
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £4,572,191
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2020
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2021
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR21
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2022
- Date Annual Return Received
- 20 October 2021
- Date Accounts Received
- 20 October 2021
- Total Gross Income
- £4,174,373
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £4,113,197
04 Official extract
Charity Annual Return Parta
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- Yes
- Fin Period Order Number
- 1
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2025
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2026
- Ar Received Date
- 6 January 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £7,220,624
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £7,053,069
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 2
- Count Govt Grants
- £14
- Income From Government Contracts
- 1094470
- Income From Government Grants
- £1,535,023
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- Yes
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
- No
- Trustee Receives Payments Services
- No
- Trustee Receives Other Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 60001 70000
- 2
- Count Salary Band 70001 80000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 100001 110000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 35
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 2
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2024
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2025
- Ar Received Date
- 17 December 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £6,696,856
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £6,487,188
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 3
- Count Govt Grants
- £18
- Income From Government Contracts
- 805294
- Income From Government Grants
- £1,440,288
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- Yes
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
- No
- Trustee Receives Payments Services
- No
- Trustee Receives Other Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 90001 100000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 47
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 3
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2023
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2024
- Ar Received Date
- 19 December 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £5,853,443
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £5,541,016
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 3
- Count Govt Grants
- £18
- Income From Government Contracts
- 477387
- Income From Government Grants
- £1,508,998
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- Yes
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
- No
- Trustee Receives Payments Services
- No
- Trustee Receives Other Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 80001 90000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 39
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 4
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2022
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2023
- Ar Received Date
- 2 December 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £5,143,745
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £4,572,191
- Charity Raises Funds From Public
- Yes
- Charity Professional Fundraiser
- No
- Charity Commercial Participator
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
- Yes
- Count Govt Contracts
- 4
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
- Yes
- Count Govt Grants
- £18
- Income From Government Contracts
- 308965
- Income From Government Grants
- £1,163,578
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- Yes
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 80001 90000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 28
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 5
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR21
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2020
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2021
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2022
- Ar Received Date
- 20 October 2021
- Total Gross Income
- £4,174,373
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £4,113,197
- Charity Raises Funds From Public
- Yes
- Charity Professional Fundraiser
- No
- Charity Commercial Participator
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
- Yes
- Count Govt Contracts
- 1
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
- Yes
- Count Govt Grants
- £5
- Income From Government Contracts
- 107628
- Income From Government Grants
- £470,482
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- Yes
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 80001 90000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 11
05 Official extract
Charity Annual Return Partb
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- Yes
- Fin Period Order Number
- 1
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2025
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2026
- Ar Received Date
- 6 January 2026
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 62051
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 4115
- Income Charitable Activities
- 6446519
- Income Investments
- 25216
- Income Other
- 682723
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 7220624
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £0
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £7,053,069
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 7053069
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 76120
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 1584216
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 5419
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £88,920
- Assets Total Fixed
- 11575
- Assets Own Use
- 11575
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £2,467,593
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £1,218,947
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £1,260,221
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 852813
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 366134
- Assets Cash
- £1,037,439
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 563920
- Funds Restricted
- 696301
- Funds Total
- 1260221
- Count Employees
- 218
- Consolidated Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 2
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2024
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2025
- Ar Received Date
- 17 December 2024
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 51588
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 425852
- Income Charitable Activities
- 6172977
- Income Investments
- 26171
- Income Other
- 20268
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 6696856
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £0
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £6,487,188
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 6487188
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 23311
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 1423328
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 12389
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £105,718
- Assets Total Fixed
- 19887
- Assets Own Use
- 19887
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £2,038,659
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £821,142
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £1,237,404
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 427747
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 393395
- Assets Cash
- £1,271,209
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 776526
- Funds Restricted
- 460878
- Funds Total
- 1237404
- Count Employees
- 219
- Consolidated Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 3
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2023
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2024
- Ar Received Date
- 19 December 2023
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 119640
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 247464
- Income Charitable Activities
- 5471675
- Income Investments
- 6086
- Income Other
- 8578
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 5853443
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £0
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £5,541,016
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 5541016
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 59473
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 1065620
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 24061
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £203,955
- Assets Total Fixed
- 52189
- Assets Own Use
- 52189
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £1,777,572
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £802,025
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £1,027,736
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 382504
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 419521
- Assets Cash
- £1,150,081
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 695455
- Funds Restricted
- 332281
- Funds Total
- 1027736
- Count Employees
- 208
- Consolidated Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 4
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2022
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2023
- Ar Received Date
- 2 December 2022
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 88984
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 86594
- Income Charitable Activities
- 4964785
- Income Investments
- 92
- Income Other
- 3290
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 5143745
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £12,711
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £4,559,480
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 4572191
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 28754
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 814776
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 19544
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £455,030
- Assets Total Fixed
- 38894
- Assets Own Use
- 38894
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £1,576,997
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £900,582
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £715,309
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 456179
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 444403
- Assets Cash
- £1,189,503
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 448855
- Funds Restricted
- 266454
- Funds Total
- 715309
- Count Employees
- 188
- Consolidated Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 5
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR21
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2020
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2021
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2022
- Ar Received Date
- 20 October 2021
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 112609
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 51819
- Income Charitable Activities
- 3983859
- Income Investments
- 152
- Income Other
- 25934
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 4174373
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £34,388
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £4,078,809
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 4113197
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 67078
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 898247
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 23646
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £45,365
- Assets Total Fixed
- 58438
- Assets Own Use
- 58438
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £1,023,650
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £938,333
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £143,755
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 470230
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 468103
- Assets Cash
- £708,667
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 89049
- Funds Restricted
- 54706
- Funds Total
- 143755
- Count Employees
- 174
- Consolidated Accounts
- Yes
06 Official extract
Charity Area Of Operation
- Geographic Area Type
- Region
- Geographic Area Description
- Throughout England
- Welsh Ind
- No
07 Official extract
Charity Classification
- Classification Code
- 101
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- General Charitable Purposes
- Classification Code
- 103
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
- Classification Code
- 117
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Other Charitable Purposes
- Classification Code
- 202
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- Elderly/old People
- Classification Code
- 305
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
- Classification Code
- 207
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- The General Public/mankind
- Classification Code
- 307
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- Classification Code
- 204
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
- Classification Code
- 203
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- People With Disabilities
- Classification Code
- 201
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- Children/young People
- Classification Code
- 102
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Education/training
- Classification Code
- 105
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- Classification Code
- 113
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Economic/community Development/employment
- Classification Code
- 306
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Services
- Classification Code
- 206
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- Other Defined Groups
08 Official extract
Charity Event History
- Charity Name
- CITIZENS ADVICE GATESHEAD
- Charity Event Order
- 2
- Event Type
- Asset transfer in
- Date Of Event
- 2025-11-28T00:00:00
- Reason
- Ceased to exist
- Assoc Organisation Number
- 290772
- Assoc Registered Charity Number
- 290772
- Assoc Charity Name
- THE KAY KENDALL LEUKAEMIA FUND
- Charity Name
- CITIZENS ADVICE GATESHEAD
- Charity Event Order
- 1
- Event Type
- Standard registration
- Date Of Event
- 1993-05-04T00:00:00
09 Official extract
Charity Governing Document
- Governing Document Description
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 22/07/1991AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 16/07/2008AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 16/09/2009AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 03/11/2011AS REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 11/11/2011AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 02 AUG 2016AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 25 MAR 2021 as amended on 21 Apr 2021 as amended on 02 Jun 2026
- Charitable Objects
- 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 England and Wales, and in particular, Gateshead and surrounding areas.
- Area Of Benefit
- GATESHEAD AND SURROUNDING AREAS
10 Official extract
Charity Other Names
- Charity Name Id
- 61533
- Charity Name Type
- Working name
- Charity Name
- GATESHEAD CAB
- Charity Name Id
- 61557
- Charity Name Type
- Previous name
- Charity Name
- GATESHEAD CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAU
- Charity Name Id
- 702385
- Charity Name Type
- Working name
- Charity Name
- Society Matters Foundation
11 Official extract
Charity Other Regulators
- Regulator Order
- 1
- Regulator Name
- Financial Conduct Authority
12 Official extract
Charity Policy
- Policy Name
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Complaints handling
- Policy Name
- Paying staff
- Policy Name
- Volunteer management
- Policy Name
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Social media policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Policy Name
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Conflicting interests
- Policy Name
- Risk management
- Policy Name
- Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures