CCEW Charity Commission profile

CITIZENS ADVICE NEW FOREST

Registered charity 1132425 · organisation 5005607

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Charitable company
Registered
3 November 2009
Removed
Not supplied
Company number supplied
06983394
Financial period
1 April 2024 – 31 March 2025
Latest income
£747,238
Latest expenditure
£778,994
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
Yes
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: Citizens Advice New Forest, Lymington Town Hall, Avenue Road, LYMINGTON, Hampshire, SO41 9ZG

Website recorded by the regulator: www.newforestcab.org.uk (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

Advice Agency

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
9 December 2025
Date Accounts Received
9 December 2025
Total Gross Income
£747,238
Total Gross Expenditure
£778,994
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
£649,786
Total Gross Expenditure
£651,172
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
6 February 2024
Date Accounts Received
6 February 2024
Total Gross Income
£499,053
Total Gross Expenditure
£521,586
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
14 November 2022
Date Accounts Received
14 November 2022
Total Gross Income
£446,980
Total Gross Expenditure
£427,524
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
23 November 2021
Date Accounts Received
23 November 2021
Total Gross Income
£429,221
Total Gross Expenditure
£283,112

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
9 December 2025
Total Gross Income
£747,238
Total Gross Expenditure
£778,994
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£2
Income From Government Grants
£280,772
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
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
No
Count Volunteers
53
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
£649,786
Total Gross Expenditure
£651,172
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
2
Count Govt Grants
£8
Income From Government Contracts
85927
Income From Government Grants
£254,704
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
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
No
Count Volunteers
65
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
6 February 2024
Total Gross Income
£499,053
Total Gross Expenditure
£521,586
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£7
Income From Government Grants
£262,781
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
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
No
Count Volunteers
65
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
14 November 2022
Total Gross Income
£446,980
Total Gross Expenditure
£427,524
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£20
Income From Government Grants
£266,541
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
60
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
23 November 2021
Total Gross Income
£429,221
Total Gross Expenditure
£283,112
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£16
Income From Government Grants
£276,786
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
67

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
9 December 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
597555
Income Other Trading Activities
12022
Income Charitable Activities
121522
Income Investments
16139
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
747238
Income Legacies
3000
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£778,994
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
778994
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
231
Expenditure Support Costs
0
Expenditure Depreciation
3800
Gain Loss Investment
16139
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£208,000
Assets Total Fixed
15200
Assets Own Use
15200
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£355,526
Assets Total Liabilities
£77,021
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£293,705
Creditors One Year Total Current
52021
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
25000
Assets Cash
£268,042
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
252319
Funds Restricted
41386
Funds Total
293705
Count Employees
30
Charity Only 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
3098
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
635820
Income Investments
10297
Income Other
571
Income Total Income And Endowments
649786
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£651,172
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
651172
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
4437
Expenditure Support Costs
213936
Expenditure Depreciation
0
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£325,461
Assets Total Fixed
0
Assets Own Use
0
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£394,880
Assets Total Liabilities
£69,419
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£325,461
Creditors One Year Total Current
34419
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
35000
Assets Cash
£352,772
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
275194
Funds Restricted
50267
Funds Total
325461
Count Employees
29
Charity Only Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Southampton City
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Hampshire
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Dorset
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Wiltshire
Welsh Ind
No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
105
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training
Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind
Classification Code
307
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Advocacy/advice/information

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
CITIZENS ADVICE NEW FOREST
Charity Event Order
2
Event Type
Asset transfer in
Date Of Event
2011-09-06T00:00:00
Reason
Transfer of funds
Assoc Organisation Number
3937803
Assoc Registered Charity Number
1067066
Assoc Charity Name
LYMINGTON CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAU LTD
Charity Name
CITIZENS ADVICE NEW FOREST
Charity Event Order
3
Event Type
Asset transfer in
Date Of Event
2011-09-27T00:00:00
Assoc Organisation Number
4018439
Assoc Registered Charity Number
1111443
Assoc Charity Name
WATERSIDE CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAU
Charity Name
CITIZENS ADVICE NEW FOREST
Charity Event Order
4
Event Type
Asset transfer in
Date Of Event
2011-11-17T00:00:00
Assoc Organisation Number
3953773
Assoc Registered Charity Number
1071281
Assoc Charity Name
NEW MILTON AND DISTRICT CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAU
Charity Name
CITIZENS ADVICE NEW FOREST
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
2009-11-03T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 06/08/2009AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 28/07/2014 as amended on 30 Aug 2023 as amended on 07 Dec 2022
Charitable Objects
THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS ARE TO PROMOTE ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSE FOR THE PUBLICBENEFIT BY THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, THE PROTECTION AND PRESERVATION OFHEALTH AND THE RELIEF OF POVERTY/ SICKNESS AND DISTRESS IN PARTICULAR, BUT WITHOUTLIMITATION, FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY IN THE NEW FOREST AND SURROUNDINGAREAS.
Area Of Benefit
THE NEW FOREST

10 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
633325
Charity Name Type
Working name
Charity Name
Citizens Advice New Forest
Charity Name Id
503517
Charity Name Type
Previous name
Charity Name
NEW FOREST CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAU

11 Official extract

Charity Other Regulators

Regulator Order
1
Regulator Name
Financial Conduct Authority

12 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Policy Name
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints policy and procedures
Policy Name
Volunteer management
Policy Name
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Policy Name
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Policy Name
Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Policy Name
Risk management
Policy Name
Complaints handling
Policy Name
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Policy Name
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Policy Name
Paying staff
Policy Name
Conflicting interests
Policy Name
Investment
Policy Name
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures