The Mersea Harbour Protection Trust

Registered charity 1159088 CIO Registered since 2014

Operates: Essex

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

11.8y median 12y

average tenure

12y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

12y

average years in governance

5 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Environment/conservation/heritage 6Animals 5Economic/community Development/employment 5General Charitable Purposes 1Recreation 1

Gaps to watch

No commercial or business experience on the board
Several long-serving trustees could step down together

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The Friends of West Mersea Parish Church 1 shared trustee

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Contact

Website	www.savemerseaharbour.org
Email	info@savemerseaharbour.org
Phone	01206382843
Address	10 Brickhouse Close, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8LA

Finances

£14,523 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£44,444	£44,854
2022	£19,329	£19,438
2023	£14,040	£14,040
2024	£8,280	£8,280
2025	£14,523	£14,523

What it does

What

AnimalsEnvironment/conservation/heritageEconomic/community Development/employmentRecreation

Who

Other Charities Or Voluntary BodiesOther Defined GroupsThe General Public/mankind

How

Provides Human ResourcesProvides ServicesOther Charitable Activities

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THE CONSERVATION, PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE PHYSICAL AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT IN THE AREA OF WEST MERSEA HARBOUR, ESSEX, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY:A) PROTECTING WEST MERSEA HARBOUR INCLUDING THE BAP EUROPEAN FLAT OYSTER BEDS FROM EXCESSIVE EROSION BY CLIMATE CHANGE STORM WAVES BUT STILL ALLOW NATURAL COASTAL PROCESS TO APPLY AND IMPACT;B) PROVIDING NEW AND MORE ROBUST NESTING SITES FOR THE BAP LITTLE TERN; ANDC) ENHANCING WHEREVER POSSIBLE WITHIN THE PROJECT, THE CONSERVATION DESIGNATION AND INTEGRITY OF PROTECTED SPECIES AND HABITATS.

Governing document: CIO - Association Registered 06 Nov 2014

Trustees (6)

6trustees

0aged 70+

Alan Charles Leslie Mogridge since 2014
David Robert Stoker since 2014
JON French since 2014
Mark Dixon since 2014
Richard Taylor since 2014
Simon Plater since 2015

Connected charities (1)

The Friends of West Mersea Parish Church 1 shared trustee

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