ACFA: THE ADVICE NETWORK

Registration #1187070 · Registered

www.acfa.org.uk

info@acfa.org.uk

St Pauls Advice Centre 1st Floor BS5 0FJ

95
out of 100
Platinum

Our mission is to work in partnership to combat poverty and promote social justice by improving the quality & provision of free, independent advice.ACFA supports advice agencies based in and around Bristol who provide free, independent and confidential advice services. Individually and collectively, ACFA members will be more effective and efficient in order to provide great advice services

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About ACFA: THE ADVICE NETWORK

ACFA: THE ADVICE NETWORK is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1187070). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Platinum" rating with a CharityScore of 95/100 — one of the highest-rated charities in England and Wales for governance and transparency. This places it among the top-rated charities in our database, reflecting strong performance across governance, financial health, and regulatory compliance. In its most recent reporting year (2025), ACFA: THE ADVICE NETWORK reported a total income of £42,973 and total expenditure of £35,118, a spending ratio of 82% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, ACFA: THE ADVICE NETWORK describes its activities as follows: Our mission is to work in partnership to combat poverty and promote social justice by improving the quality & provision of free, independent advice.ACFA supports advice agencies based in and around Bristol who provide free, independent and confidential advice services. Individually and collectively, ACFA members will be more effective and efficient in order to provide great advice services Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for ACFA: THE ADVICE NETWORK. No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Score Breakdown

Trustees & Governance25 / 25
Financial Health25 / 25
Filing History & Transparency20 / 30
Regulatory Standing10 / 10

Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 81.7% of income spent on charitable work

YearIncomeSpendingRatio
2025£42,973£35,11882%

Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026