Registered charity · London
Citizens Advice Merton and Lambeth
- 9 trustees
- Income £1.4m (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Elizabeth CoulterChair · since 2019
- Anthony MaTrustee · since 2023
- Carl MccloskeyTrustee · since 2025
- Catherine AndersonTrustee · since 2024
- Christina DoddsTrustee · since 2025
- Christopher SouthornTrustee · since 2023
- Elaine OkyereTrustee · since 2024
- Lisa WhitingTrustee · since 2022
- Nikhil VijhTrustee · since 2025
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty and 1 more
- Where
- Throughout England
- Website
- caml.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Citizens Advice Merton and Lambeth Limited
- Registered
- 1995
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£1.4m£1.3m
- 2024£1.3m£1.3m
- 2023£1.3m£1.3m
Earlier years
- 2022£1.2m£1.2m
- 2021£1.2m£1.1m
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government contracts 74% · Government grants 10%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS ARE TO PROMOTE ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, THE PROTECTION AND PRESERVATION OF HEALTH AND THE RELIEF OF POVERTY, SICKNESS AND DISTRESS IN PARTICULAR, BUT WITHOUT LIMITATION, FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY IN LONDON BOROUGHS OF MERTON AND LAMBETH AND SURROUNDING AREAS.
Grants received
9 grants · £380,700 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- Trust for London · £180,800 (3 grants)
- Walcot Foundation · £174,900 (4 grants)
- The Wimbledon Foundation · £25,000 (2 grants)
Most recent
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
9 trustees on the board
- Elizabeth Coulter Chair since 2019
- Anthony Ma since 2023
- Carl Mccloskey since 2025
- Catherine Anderson since 2024
- Christina Dodds since 2025
- Christopher Southorn since 2023
- Elaine Okyere since 2024
- Lisa Whiting since 2022
- Nikhil Vijh since 2025
Trustees past 6 years
- Elizabeth Coulter Chair since 2019
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (8)
- Elizabeth Coulter Chair since 2019
- Anthony Ma since 2023
- Carl Mccloskey since 2025
- Christina Dodds since 2025
- Christopher Southorn since 2023
- Elaine Okyere since 2024
- Lisa Whiting since 2022
- Nikhil Vijh since 2025
Portfolio (1)
- Catherine Anderson since 2024
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
4.1 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 3.3 in 2021
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1046018
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 30/03/1994AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 23/04/2002AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 24/02/2004AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 06/11/2008AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 20/07/2011AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 04/11/2011AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 03/06/2013AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 03/11/2015 as amended on 13 Nov 2019 as amended on 20 Mar 2025
- Companies House
- Company number 02914384 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 08082787831 · finance@caml.org.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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