The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

The Mersea Island Community Association

Registered charity 1179484 CIO Registered since 2018

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
6.4y median 8y
average tenure
8y
longest tenure
8
trustees past 6 years
7.5y
average years in governance
10 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
1
company-linked trustees

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Education 1

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  • Narrow spread of causes across the board
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Contact

Websitewww.merseacentre.org
Emailreception@merseacentre.org
Phone01206384656
AddressThe Mersea Centre, 38 High Street, West Mersea, Essex, CO5 8QA

Finances

£220,758 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£133,361£144,657
2022£162,521£169,814
2023£246,260£252,020
2024£256,950£221,011
2025£220,758£240,518

What it does

What

Recreation

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Provides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides Services

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE:(A) TO FURTHER OR BENEFIT THE INHABITANTS OF MERSEA ISLAND, I.E. THAT WHOLE AREA WHICH INCLUDES EAST AND WEST MERSEA, AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD (“THE AREA OF BENEFIT”), WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RACE OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER THE SAID LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECTIVE OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS.(B) TO MAINTAIN AND MANAGE A COMMUNITY CENTRE OR TO CO-OPERATE WITH ANY STATUTORY AUTHORITY IN THE MAINTENANCE AND MANAGEMENT OF SUCH A CENTRE FOR ACTIVITIES PROMOTED BY THE CIO IN FURTHERANCE OF THE ABOVE OBJECTS.

Governing document: CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 08 Aug 2018

Trustees (10)

10trustees
0aged 70+

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