Registered charity (CIO) · Ham Road
Esteem
Esteem is a registered charity (number 1187128) based in Ham Road, governed by 6 trustees. Latest income £543k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.
- 6 trustees
- Income £543k (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, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Economic/community Development/employment and 1 more
- Where
- East Sussex, West Sussex
- Website
- www.esteem.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2019
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£543k£542k
- 2024£497k£496k
- 2023£416k£357k
Earlier years
- 2022£330k£319k
- 2021£367k£265k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government grants under 1%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
TO ACT AS A RESOURCE FOR YOUNG PEOPLE AGED BETWEEN 14 TO 26 LIVING IN SUSSEX AND THE SOUTH EAST BY PROVIDING ADVICE AND ASSISTANCE AND ORGANISING PROGRAMMES OF PHYSICAL, EDUCATIONAL AND OTHER ACTIVITIES AS A MEANS OF:(A) ADVANCING IN LIFE AND HELPING YOUNG PEOPLE BY DEVELOPING THEIR SKILLS, CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY AS INDEPENDENT, MATURE AND RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS;(B) ADVANCING EDUCATION;(C) RELIEVING UNEMPLOYMENT;(D) PROVIDING RECREATIONAL AND LEISURE TIME ACTIVITY IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR PEOPLE LIVING IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT WHO HAVE NEED BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABILITY, POVERTY OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES WITH A VIEW TO IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF SUCH PERSONS;
Grants received
29 grants · £1,549,736 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
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £979,488 (3 grants)
- Henry Smith Foundation · £118,700
- Paul Hamlyn Foundation · £96,000 (2 grants)
- Postcode Community Trust · £80,000 (2 grants)
- Garfield Weston Foundation · £75,000 (2 grants)
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- Postcode Community Trust
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.
6 trustees on the board
- Anne Rathbone since 2023
- Nathan Bourne since 2024
- Nigel Lecky since 2021
- Paul Hudson since 2018
- Siobhan O'Dowd since 2021
- Susan Dickson since 2025
Trustees past 6 years
- Paul Hudson since 2018
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (6)
- Anne Rathbone since 2023
- Nathan Bourne since 2024
- Nigel Lecky since 2021
- Paul Hudson since 2018
- Siobhan O'Dowd since 2021
- Susan Dickson since 2025
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.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
6.5 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1187128
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 23 Dec 2019
- Contact on the register
- 07490447333 · hello@esteem.org.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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