The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 6th September 2026

Citizens Advice Essex Limited

Registered charity 1153582 Registered since 2013

Operates: Essex

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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.

10 trustees on the board

3.1y median 3y
average tenure
7y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

17.6y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (4)

Portfolio (6)

10
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 10General Charitable Purposes 9Education/training 4Disability 2Accommodation/housing 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.

Tech and media 14Education 7Other services 6

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£2.1m 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.

0.4 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 1.2 in 2021

6 from 3 in 2021
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.

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.

Connected through a shared trustee

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Contact

Websitehttps://citizensadviceessex.org.uk/
Emailmartin.lord@citizensadviceessex.org.uk
Phone07742231152
AddressCouncil Offices, Princes Road, MALDON, Essex, CM9 5DL

Finances

£2,061,860 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£666,734£657,698
2022£1,178,851£1,173,898
2023£1,347,742£1,284,404
2024£2,111,336£2,107,687
2025£2,061,860£2,056,621

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Provides Advocacy/advice/informationActs As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

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.

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

Trustees (10)

10trustees
67median age
3aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

Citizens Advice Essex Limited · 06150651 · Active

PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 12/03/2007

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (7)

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