Registered charity · Essex
Citizens Advice Essex Limited
Citizens Advice Essex Limited is a registered charity (number 1153582) based in Essex, governed by 10 trustees. Latest income £2.1m (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 25th October 2026.
Also known as Essex CAB (Charity Commission)
- 10 trustees
- Income £2.1m (2025)
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Network
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Who leads it
- Alexander Mark TaralaTrustee · since 2023
- Graham ClarkTrustee · since 2023
- Ian AllsopTrustee · since 2025
- Mary Teresa StensonTrustee · since 2023
- Paul McconkeyTrustee · since 2026
- Paula WhittleTrustee · since 2019
- Philip WakelingTrustee · since 2025
- Riccardo Mark TazziniTrustee · since 2020
- Stuart Robert FreelTrustee · since 2022
- Tonia ParsonsTrustee · since 2023
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, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- Where
- Essex
- Website
- citizensadviceessex.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Citizens Advice Essex Limited
- Registered
- 2013
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£2.1m£2.1m
- 2024£2.1m£2.1m
- 2023£1.3m£1.3m
Earlier years
- 2022£1.2m£1.2m
- 2021£667k£658k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 26%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS ARE TO PROMOTE ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSEFOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY OF ESSEX AND SURROUNDING AREAS("THE AREA OF BENEFIT")BY THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION,THE PROTECTION AND PRESERVATION OF HEALTH AND THE RELIEF OF POVERTY,SICKNESS AND DISTRESS.
Grants received
8 grants · £796,232 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
- Ministry of Justice · £432,460 (3 grants)
- Essex Community Foundation · £363,772 (5 grants)
Most recent
- Ministry of Justice
- Ministry of Justice
- Ministry of Justice
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.
10 trustees on the board
- Alexander Mark Tarala since 2023
- Graham Clark since 2023
- Ian Allsop since 2025
- Mary Teresa Stenson since 2023
- Paul Mcconkey since 2026
- Paula Whittle since 2019
- Philip Wakeling since 2025
- Riccardo Mark Tazzini since 2020
- Stuart Robert Freel since 2022
- Tonia Parsons since 2023
Trustees past 6 years
- Paula Whittle since 2019
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (4)
- Paul Mcconkey since 2026
- Philip Wakeling since 2025
- Riccardo Mark Tazzini since 2020
- Stuart Robert Freel since 2022
Portfolio (6)
- Alexander Mark Tarala since 2023
- Graham Clark since 2023
- Ian Allsop since 2025
- Mary Teresa Stenson since 2023
- Paula Whittle since 2019
- Tonia Parsons since 2023
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
0.4 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 1.2 in 2021
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1153582
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 12/03/2007AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 03/10/2008AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 20/10/2008AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 03/12/2008AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 10/12/2015AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 18 MAY 2017 as amended on 05 Dec 2018
- Companies House
- Company number 06150651 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 07742231152 · martin.lord@citizensadviceessex.org.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 25th 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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