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Debt Advice Foundation

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1148498
Status
Registered
Registered
Aug. 9, 2012
Legal form
Charitable company
Area of benefit
Not Defined

Address

Address
1 ANCHOR COURT
COMMERCIAL ROAD
DARWEN
BLACKBURN
BB3 0DB

Activities

Working towards the prevention and cure of unmanageable consumer debt, through helping those that are in need of advice and support, together with engaging with the next generation of credit users to foster a more responsible attitude towards borrowing and saving.

Objects: The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty For The Public Benefit And Without Prejudice To The Generality Of The Foregoing, This May Include:1. The Provision Of Free Impartial And Appropriate Advice To People With Unaffordable Debt;2. To Help People With Debt Problems To Gain Access To Appropriate Solutions That Will Help Them;3. To Promote Education, For The Public Benefit, In Financial Capability And Money Management So As To Reduce The Likelihood Of Debt Misuse;4. To Undertake Or Fund Research To Understand Why Problem Debt Happens And Its Effect On Individuals, Families And The Wider United Kingdom Economy And To Disseminate The Useful Results.

Classification

How
Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
What
Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Who
The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets Employees
Aug. 31, 2024 £453,940 £519,161 — —
Aug. 31, 2023 £490,751 £495,062 — —
Aug. 31, 2022 £460,959 £500,308 — —
Aug. 31, 2021 £501,555 £489,947 £118,488 12
Aug. 31, 2020 £581,890 £542,437 £106,880 13

Trustees

Name Appointed
Dennis Benson (Chair) May 24, 2012
Jeffrey Leonard Moore May 12, 2014
Peter Sargent May 14, 2015
Susan Margaret Ireland Sept. 6, 2017