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Registered charity · Burnley

Citizens Advice East Lancashire

Citizens Advice East Lancashire is a registered charity (number 1111611) based in Burnley, governed by 8 trustees and chaired by Brian Hobbs since 2013. Latest income £1.7m (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 18th October 2026.

  • 8 trustees
  • Income £1.7m (2025)
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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
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability and 2 more
Where
Lancashire
Linked company
Citizens Advice East Lancashire
Registered
2005

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£1.7m£1.5m
  • 2024£1.8m£1.4m
  • 2023£758k£557k
Earlier years
  • 2022£467k£394k
  • 2021£407k£333k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 26%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY IN PENDLE DISTRICT AND SURROUNDING AREAS ("THE AREA OF BENEFIT") BY THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, THE PROTECTION AND PRESERVATION OF HEALTH AND THE RELIEF OR POVERTY, SICKNESS AND DISTRESS.

Grants received

16 grants · £744,663 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

Most recent

  • HM Revenue & Customs £62,8982023-10-20
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £10,0002021-12-22
  • HM Revenue & Customs £44,0772021-04-01
  • HM Revenue & Customs £39,9832021-04-01
  • HM Revenue & Customs £38,4002021-04-01
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.

8 trustees on the board

5.8y median 3y
average tenure
15y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

15.9y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (6)

Portfolio (2)

8
company-linked trustees

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

Education/training 8General Charitable Purposes 8The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 6Disability 1Other Charitable Purposes 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.

Health and social care 8Other services 3Arts and leisure 2

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£1.7m 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.

8.4 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 11.2 in 2021

44 from 21 in 2023
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.

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
1111611
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 18/08/2005AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 13/05/2011AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 29/04/2014 as amended on 30 Aug 2023
Companies House
Company number 05540011 · Active
Contact on the register
01282 616750 · helenheapcab@gmail.com
Edition
Register edition compiled 18th October 2026
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