--- title: "North and West Gloucestershire Citizens Advice — charity 1091891 | CharityCompare" description: "North and West Gloucestershire Citizens Advice (charity 1091891): income £1.6m (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/north-and-west-gloucestershire-citizens-advice retrieved: 2026-10-07T08:02:32.862Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1091891Charitable company NA # North and West Gloucestershire Citizens Advice Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data North and West Gloucestershire Citizens Advice is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.gloscab.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1091891&subId=0) Work at North and West Gloucestershire Citizens Advice? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=north-and-west-gloucestershire-citizens-advice&type=claim&name=North%20and%20West%20Gloucestershire%20Citizens%20Advice) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about North and West Gloucestershire Citizens Advice? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £1,639,148 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £1,765,415 Registered charity number 1091891 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Charitable company Register contact address detail (not service area) 35 St Michael's Square Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.gloscab.org.uk](http://www.gloscab.org.uk/) Quick answer North and West Gloucestershire Citizens Advice (number 1091891) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation. ## What does North and West Gloucestershire Citizens Advice do? To provide a generalist advice service to the population of the district of The Forest of Dean, ensuring that individuals do not suffer through lack of knowledge of their rights and responsibilities, or of the needs of services available to them, or through an inability to express their needs effectively and to exercise a responsible influence on the development of Social Policy. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for North and West Gloucestershire Citizens Advice Answers North and West Gloucestershire Citizens Advice gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### How much are North and West Gloucestershire Citizens Advice's highest-paid staff paid? North and West Gloucestershire Citizens Advice's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report. ### Where does North and West Gloucestershire Citizens Advice's money come from? North and West Gloucestershire Citizens Advice reported £1.6m total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £1.6m (100%), other income £2,410 (0%), investments £950 (0%). - Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£1.6m · 100% - Other income£2,410 · 0% - Investments£950 · 0% ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register records North and West Gloucestershire Citizens Advice as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. [Work out your Gift Aid](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) North and West Gloucestershire Citizens Advice's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 7 May 2002 Company number [04373653](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/04373653) (Companies House) Previous names on the register Fodcab; Forest of Dean Cab; Forest of Dean Citizens Advice Bureau Where it says it operates Gloucestershire ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Provides Human Resources; Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research; Other Charitable Activities. Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area. ## What causes is North and West Gloucestershire Citizens Advice registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives ## Why is there no Clarity Score for North and West Gloucestershire Citizens Advice yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score North and West Gloucestershire Citizens Advice. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to North and West Gloucestershire Citizens Advice? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=north-and-west-gloucestershire-citizens-advice&type=claim&name=North%20and%20West%20Gloucestershire%20Citizens%20Advice) [Visit charity website](http://www.gloscab.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is North and West Gloucestershire Citizens Advice a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists North and West Gloucestershire Citizens Advice as a registered charity (number 1091891) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is North and West Gloucestershire Citizens Advice's charity number? North and West Gloucestershire Citizens Advice's charity number is 1091891. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1091891? Search 1091891 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does North and West Gloucestershire Citizens Advice do? To provide a generalist advice service to the population of the district of The Forest of Dean, ensuring that individuals do not suffer through lack of knowledge of their rights and responsibilities, or of the needs of services available to them, or through an inability to express their needs effectively and to exercise a responsible influence on the development of Social Policy. Does North and West Gloucestershire Citizens Advice have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for North and West Gloucestershire Citizens Advice. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to North and West Gloucestershire Citizens Advice? North and West Gloucestershire Citizens Advice's website listed in our register data is http://www.gloscab.org.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees. How much is North and West Gloucestershire Citizens Advice's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. North and West Gloucestershire Citizens Advice's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts. Where does North and West Gloucestershire Citizens Advice's money come from? North and West Gloucestershire Citizens Advice reported £1.6m total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £1.6m (100%), other income £2,410 (0%), investments £950 (0%). Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to North and West Gloucestershire Citizens Advice? The register records North and West Gloucestershire Citizens Advice as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Are North and West Gloucestershire Citizens Advice's trustees paid? North and West Gloucestershire Citizens Advice's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. What was North and West Gloucestershire Citizens Advice previously called? The register lists these previous names for North and West Gloucestershire Citizens Advice: Fodcab; Forest of Dean Cab; Forest of Dean Citizens Advice Bureau. When was North and West Gloucestershire Citizens Advice registered as a charity? North and West Gloucestershire Citizens Advice was entered on the register on 7 May 2002. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 04373653). Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1091891&subId=0).