The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 13th September 2026

ST Pauls Advice Centre

Registered charity 1083010 Registered since 2000

Operates: Bristol City

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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.

6 trustees on the board

2.3y median 2.5y
average tenure
5y
longest tenure
0
trustees past 6 years
2.5y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (6)

5
company-linked trustees

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

The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 6

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

Professional services 6

Gaps to watch

  • Narrow spread of causes across the board
  • Mostly recent joiners - limited long-term continuity

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£568k 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.

5.5 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months

12
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.
40%
Income from governmentiIncome from governmentGovernment contracts plus government grants as a share of total gross income, latest Part A annual return.

Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.

Also active in the same field

Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Websitewww.stpaulsadvice.org.uk
Emailinfo@stpaulsadvice.org.uk
Phone01179552981
AddressSt. Pauls Advice Centre, Junction 3 Library, Baptist Mills Court, BRISTOL, BS5 0FJ

Finances

£567,732 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£460,137£407,147
2022£430,672£400,639
2023£434,016£443,409
2024£460,345£450,903
2025£567,732£494,881

What it does

What

The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Who

Other Defined Groups

How

Provides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

A) TO RELIEVE POVERTY BY PROVIDING AND PROMOTING THE PROVISION OF FREE LEGAL ADVICE, ASSISTANCE AND OTHER LEGAL SERVICES WHICH WOULD NOT OTHERWISE BE AVAILABLE THROUGH LACK OF MEANSB) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN MATTERS RELATED TO MENTAL, PHYSICAL AND SOCIAL WELFARE.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 7 FEBRUARY 2000. as amended on 22 Feb 2024 as amended on 22 Feb 2024

Trustees (6)

6trustees
37median age
1aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

ST. Pauls Advice Centre · 03920535 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 07/02/2000

2 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (0)

No charities share a trustee (from current data).

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