# Scottish Association Of Citizens Advice Bureaux

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC016637
- **Known as:** Citizens Advice Scotland
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
- **Registered:** Aug. 3, 1984
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC016637


## Contact

- **Address:** 1st Floor, Broadside, 2 Powderhall Road, Edinburgh
- **Postcode:** EH7 4GB
- **Website:** www.cas.org.uk



## Activities

**Activities:** 'It carries out activities or services itself'

**Purposes:** 'the prevention or relief of poverty','the advancement of citizenship or community development','the advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation','the promotion of equality and diversity','the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage','any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes'

**What the charity does:** 'the prevention or relief of poverty', 'the advancement of citizenship or community development', the advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation', 'the promotion of equality and diversity', 'the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage', 'any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes'

**Objectives:** The promotion of any charitable purposes for the benefit of the community in Scotland and elsewhere by the advancement of education, the advancement of health and the relief of (those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage).





## Areas of operation

- **Main operating location:** City of Edinburgh
- **Geographical spread:** Operations cover all or most of Scotland



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £28223927 | £27518364 |  -  | 208 |  |
| March 31, 2024 | £25984767 | £24440507 |  -  | 199 |  |
| March 31, 2023 | £22378528 | £21209128 |  -  | 186 |  |
| March 31, 2022 | £21408054 | £21837421 |  -  | 173 |  |
| March 31, 2021 | £23902525 | £22798808 |  -  | 174 |  |





## Linked charities

- [Cumbernauld & Kilsyth Citizens Advice Bureau](/sc/SC000313) (SC000313)
- [North West Aberdeenshire Citizens Advice Bureau](/sc/SC007159) (SC007159)
- [Shetland Islands Citizens Advice Bureau](/sc/SC019785) (SC019785)
- [Orkney Citizens Advice Bureau](/sc/SC026265) (SC026265)
- [Citizens Advice Edinburgh](/sc/SC038195) (SC038195)