Registered charity · Widnes
Halton Citizens Advice Bureau
- 11 trustees
- Income £1.2m (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Claire PentinChair · since 2023
- Amber CairnsTrustee · since 2024
- Anita CawleyTrustee · since 2024
- Anne-Marie AthertonTrustee · since 2026
- Geoffrey Michael HawkerTrustee · since 2020
- Isabelle ShankarTrustee · since 2023
- John Jospeh DoyleTrustee · since 2020
- Nicholas HillTrustee · since 2026
- Peter Lloyd-JonesTrustee · since 2014
- Peter LunioTrustee · since 2018
- Stacey ShmygolTrustee · since 2026
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
- Where
- Halton
- Website
- www.haltoncab.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Halton Citizens Advice Bureau
- Registered
- 2007
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£1.2m£1.2m
- 2024£1.3m£1.2m
- 2023£1.2m£1.2m
Earlier years
- 2022£1.2m£1.2m
- 2021£1.1m£882k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government contracts 29% · Government grants 27%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS ARE 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 HALTON AND SURROUNDING AREAS.
Grants received
10 grants · £705,145 total360Giving 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 · £367,045 (3 grants)
- Henry Smith Foundation · £241,000 (2 grants)
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £50,412
- Access to Justice Foundation · £35,688 (2 grants)
- Community Foundations for Lancashire & Merseyside · £11,000 (2 grants)
Most recent
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
- Claire Pentin Chair since 2023
- Amber Cairns since 2024
- Anita Cawley since 2024
- Anne-Marie Atherton since 2026
- Geoffrey Michael Hawker since 2020
- Isabelle Shankar since 2023
- John Jospeh Doyle since 2020
- Nicholas Hill since 2026
- Peter Lloyd-Jones since 2014
- Peter Lunio since 2018
- Stacey Shmygol since 2026
Trustees past 6 years
- Geoffrey Michael Hawker since 2020
- John Jospeh Doyle since 2020
- Peter Lloyd-Jones since 2014
- Peter Lunio since 2018
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (10)
- Claire Pentin Chair since 2023
- Amber Cairns since 2024
- Anne-Marie Atherton since 2026
- Geoffrey Michael Hawker since 2020
- Isabelle Shankar since 2023
- John Jospeh Doyle since 2020
- Nicholas Hill since 2026
- Peter Lloyd-Jones since 2014
- Peter Lunio since 2018
- Stacey Shmygol since 2026
Portfolio (1)
- Anita Cawley since 2024
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
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.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
8.7 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 7.2 in 2021
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1118300
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 28 JANUARY 2005AS REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 27 JAN 2016
- Companies House
- Company number 05346702 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 01512572443 · advice@citizensadvicehalton.org.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 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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