The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Bristol LAW Centre

Registered charity 1059022 Registered since 1996

Operates: Somerset, North Somerset, Bath And North East Somerset, South Gloucestershire, Bristol City

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Board DNA

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9
trustees on the board
1.9y median 2y
average tenure
4y
longest tenure
0
trustees past 6 years
6.4y
average years in governance
9 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
9
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 9Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity 9The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 9

Commercial experience

Professional services 10Health and social care 2Education 1
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Contact

Websitewww.bristollawcentre.org.uk
Emailreception@bristollawcentre.org.uk
Phone01179248662
AddressBristol Law Centre, 2 Hide Market, West Street, St. Philips, BRISTOL, BS2 0BH

Finances

£1,501,892 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£1,051,853£1,028,548
2022£897,436£837,686
2023£1,028,898£986,232
2024£1,320,878£1,258,018
2025£1,501,892£1,237,093

What it does

What

Education/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyHuman Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity

Who

Other Charities Or Voluntary BodiesThe General Public/mankind

How

Provides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

1. Objects1.1 The Objects of the Charity are: (a) The relief of financial hardship and other forms of distress in the designated area through the provision of legal and other advisory representation and information services to people who could not otherwise obtain them through lack of means(b) The advancement of education among people resident or working in the designated area in respect of the law and the administration of justice, having regard especially to those areas of law which are of particular concern to people experiencing financial hardship or other forms of distress.(c) The advancement of such other charitable purposes as are beneficial to the community for persons resident or working in the designated area1.2 This provision may be amended by special resolution but only with the prior written consent of the Commission.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 24/01/1986AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 05/10/1996AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 09/11/2004NOW ARTICLES ADOPTED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 02/11/2010AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 22/11/2010AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 02/07/2013AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 12/11/2013 AS AMENDED ON 04 APR 2019 AS AMENDED ON 13 NOV 2018AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 20 APR 2019 as amended on 10 Feb 2020

Trustees (9)

9trustees
46median age
0aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

Bristol LAW Centre · 01982371 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 24/01/1986

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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