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Registered charity · Warwickshire

ACT on Energy

  • 7 trustees
  • Income £4.7m (2025)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Environment/conservation/heritage
Where
Coventry City, Solihull, Warwickshire, Worcestershire and more
Website
www.actonenergy.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
ACT on Energy
Registered
1999

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£4.7m£4.7m
  • 2024£4.7m£4.2m
  • 2023£4.3m£4.2m
Earlier years
  • 2022£3.3m£2.7m
  • 2021£934k£779k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2025: Government contracts 17% · Government grants 5%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

A) ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN ENERGY CONSERVATION AND EFFICIENCYB) PROMOTE TO THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THE CONSERVATION OF THE ENVIRONMENT THROUGH THE PROMOTION OF ENERGY EFFICIENCY AND RENEWABLE ENERGYC) THE RELIEF OF POVERTY BY THE PROVISION OF INFORMATION AND ADVICE RELATING TO ENERGY EFFICIENCYD) CONDUCT RESEARCH RELATING TO THE UTILISATION OF ENERGY CONSERVATION PRACTICES AND TECHNOLOGIES AND TO MAKE AVAILABLE THE USEFUL RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH TO THE PUBLIC

Grants received

2 grants · £53,826 total

360Giving 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

  • Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy · £49,294
  • Department for Work and Pensions · £4,532

Most recent

  • Department for Work and Pensions £4,5322021-04-01
  • Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy £49,2942020-06-01
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.

7 trustees on the board

7.8y median 6y
average tenure
13y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

18.9y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (7)

7
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Environment/conservation/heritage 7The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 7

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Tech and media 10Other services 3Education 2

Gaps to watch

  • Narrow spread of causes across the board

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.

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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£4.7m latest income
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

2.3 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 7.8 in 2021

59 from 13 in 2021
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.
23%
Income from governmentiIncome from governmentGovernment contracts plus government grants as a share of total gross income, latest Part A annual return.

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1075679
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 25 AUGUST 1998 AS AMENDED BY A SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 18 FEBRUARY 1999 AND CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION UPON CHANGE OF NAMED DATED 30 OCTOBER 2008
Companies House
Company number 03621022 · Active
Contact on the register
01789333169 · advice@actonenergy.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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