Registered charity · Lancashire

Citizens Advice Lancashire West

11 trustees
Income £2.1m (2025)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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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, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability and 3 more
Where: Lancashire
Website: www.citizensadvicelancashirewest.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company: Citizens Advice Lancashire West
Registered: 1999

Income and spending

YearIncomeSpending
2025£2.1m£1.9m
2024£2.0m£1.6m
2023£1.4m£1.2m

Earlier years

2022£1.2m£1.1m
2021£1.4m£1.3m

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2025: Government contracts 77% · Government grants 6%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

THE CHARITY’S OBJECTS (‘OBJECTS’) ARE SPECIFICALLY: 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 CITIZENS ADVICE LANCASHIRE WEST’S AREA OF BENEFIT AND SURROUNDING AREAS

Grants received

9 grants · £1,327,527 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

The National Lottery Community Fund · £1,196,827 (5 grants)
Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport · £50,000
Lloyds Bank Foundation for England and Wales · £30,700
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £25,000
Department for Culture, Media and Sport · £25,000

Most recent

The National Lottery Community Fund £208,1282025-08-20
The National Lottery Community Fund £124,1782022-04-29
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £25,0002019-04-01
Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport £50,0002018-04-01
Department for Culture, Media and Sport £25,0002017-07-24

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.

11 trustees on the board

2.5y median 1y

average tenure

11y

longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

Gordon France since 2015

13.2y

average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (9)

Portfolio (2)

Gordon France since 2015
Kenneth Minto since 2025

company-linked trustees

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

General Charitable Purposes 11Education/training 10The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 10Accommodation/housing 1The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 1

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

Other services 9Agriculture 1Health and social care 1

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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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£2.1m latest income · income exceeded spending in 2024 and 2025

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.

11.8 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 9.2 in 2021

61 from 47 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.

83%

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: 1078558
Status: Registered
Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 29/08/1999AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 01/01/2001AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 12/09/2007AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 22/04/2008AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 16/07/2008AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 22/02/2001AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 15/05/2012AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 15/05/2012 AS AMENDED ON 23 JUN 2020AS REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 09 AUG 2022 as amended on 03 Feb 2025
Companies House: Company number 03835274 · Active
Contact on the register: 07939674305 · dgradwell@calw.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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