Registered charity · Bristol
Emerge
Emerge is a registered charity (number 1121927) based in Bristol, governed by 4 trustees. Latest income £379k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.
- 4 trustees
- Income £379k (2025)
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
- General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability and 2 more
- Where
- Bristol City
- Website
- www.emerge-bristol.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2007
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£379k£419k
- 2024£370k£308k
- 2023£356k£422k
Earlier years
- 2022£333k£415k
- 2021£237k£324k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
2.2.1 THE RELIEF OF POVERTY, HARDSHIP AND DISTRESS AND THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AMONG PERSONS SUFFERING THE EFFECTS OF SUBSTANCE ABUSE OR DEPENDENCY, THEIR FAMILIES AND CARERS, BY THE ESTABLISHMENT AND SUPPORT OF A CENTRE FOR SUPPORT, ADVICE, TREATMENT AND AT THE DISCRETION OF THE TRUSTEES OF ACCOMMODATION FOR THOSE IN NEED;2.2.2 THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AMONG THE PUBLIC GENERALLY AND, IN PARTICULARLY BUT NOT BY WAY OF LIMITATION, AMONG THOSE SUFFERING THE EFFECTS OF SUBSTANCE ABUSE OR DEPENDENCY BY THE PROVISION OF INFORMATION ON ALL ASPECTS OF SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND ITS EFFECTS AND BY THE PROVISION OF TRAINING OR RETRAINING OPPORTUNITIES FOR SUFFERERS;2..2.3 TO ADVANCE EDUCATION PRIMARILY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE RESIDENTS OF PROPERTIES OWNED OR MANAGED BY THE CHARITY; AND2.2.4 TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF RECREATIONAL FACILITIES FOR THE PUBLIC AT LARGE AND/OR THOSE WHO, BY REASON OF THEIR YOUNG AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT, POVERTY OR OTHER SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BEING PRIMARILY BUT NOT LIMITED TO RESIDENTS OF PROPERTIES OWNED OR MANAGED BY THE CHARITY.2.2.5 THE RELIEF OF POVERTY, HARDSHIP AND DISTRESS BY THE PROVISION OF ACCOMMODATION TO HOMELESS PERSONS IN THE BRISTOL AREA WHETHER THEY ARE SUFFERING FROM THE EFFECTS OF SUBSTANCE ABUSE OR DRUG DEPENDENCY OR NOT.
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.
4 trustees on the board
- Christina Lesley Lias since 2011
- Melanie Norfolk since 2025
- Sharon Jeanette Limbert since 2024
- Samantha Christine Weeks since 2024
Trustees past 6 years
- Christina Lesley Lias since 2011
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (4)
- Christina Lesley Lias since 2011
- Melanie Norfolk since 2025
- Sharon Jeanette Limbert since 2024
- Samantha Christine Weeks since 2024
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Gaps to watch
- No commercial or business experience on 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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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1121927
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- TRUST DEED DATED 15 JUNE 2007 AND AMENDED BY SUPPLEMENTAL TRUST DEED DATED 20 MAY 2010
- Contact on the register
- 07932691729 · info@emerge-bristol.co.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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