The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Open Road Visions

Registered charity 1019915 Registered since 1993

Operates: Essex, Medway

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Board DNA

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12
trustees on the board
6.7y median 5y
average tenure
30y
longest tenure
6
trustees past 6 years
12.5y
average years in governance
8 vs 3 portfolio
first-time trustees
12
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 12Education/training 4Other Charitable Purposes 2Arts/culture/heritage/science 1General Charitable Purposes 1

Commercial experience

Health and social care 19Other services 5Construction 4

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Contact

Websitewww.openroad.org.uk
Emailinfo@openroad.org.uk
Phone01206 369782
AddressOpen Road Visions, 12 North Hill, Colchester, CO1 1DZ

Finances

£4,578,530 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£3,027,957£2,739,802
2022£3,299,365£2,911,091
2023£3,901,695£3,661,916
2024£4,372,103£4,305,197
2025£4,578,530£4,543,875

What it does

What

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesThe General Public/mankind

How

Provides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

The Charity?s object (?Objects?) are specifically restricted to: (a) The Protection and Preservation of Health by the practice of holistic or other forms of medicine or therapy or care, in particular for the relief or rehabilitation of persons suffering from alcohol, drug or other physical or psychological addiction, illness, dependency, or the effects thereof, or others who have suffered from the effects of such physical or psychological addiction or illness within their household and/or family or who work with organisations which deal with such effects; (b) The Protection and Preservation of Health by the provision of education and training to persons suffering from alcohol drug or other psychological addiction or illness or others who have suffered from the effects of such physical or psychological addiction or illness within their household and/or family or who work for organisations which deal with such effects; (c) The Protection and Preservation of Health by the practice of holistic or other forms of medicine or therapy and in particular for the relief or rehabilitation of persons suffering from the effects of bereavement or requiring counselling or other therapeutic input in relation to psychological or emotional illnesses or conditions including vulnerable persons who are resident in woman?s refuges, prisoners, offenders on licence or probation, or minors suffering from such conditions or who require mentoring, development, education or support services whilst engaged with the criminal justice system to enable them to lead purposeful, stable and crime free lives for the benefit of the public; and (d) To relieve the needs of homeless and vulnerable people in and around Essex by the provision of homeless prevention support services.

Governing document: INCORPORATED 01/04/1993AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 05/08/2002AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 24/03/2003AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 20/09/2010AS REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 18/10/2010 as amended on 22 Mar 2021

Trustees (12)

12trustees
58median age
4aged 70+
Succession outlook: 4 of 12 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Linked company (Companies House)

Open Road Visions · 02806113 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 01/04/1993

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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