The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

National Energy Action

Registered charity 290511 Registered since 1984

Operates: Northern Ireland, Scotland, Throughout England And Wales

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Board DNA

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14
trustees on the board
2.8y median 2y
average tenure
7y
longest tenure
4
trustees past 6 years
11.8y
average years in governance
13 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
13
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 14Environment/conservation/heritage 13The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 13Disability 1The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 1

Commercial experience

Health and social care 17Professional services 4Property 3

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Contact

Websitewww.nea.org.uk
Emailinfo@nea.org.uk
Phone01912615677
AddressWellbar Central (Level 8), 36 Gallowgate, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE1 4TD

Finances

£15,343,842 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£6,045,283£6,456,022
2022£8,417,198£7,872,333
2023£12,163,682£9,631,449
2024£13,293,157£12,915,209
2025£15,343,842£14,245,929

What it does

What

Education/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyEnvironment/conservation/heritageEconomic/community Development/employment

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesPeople Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial OriginOther Charities Or Voluntary BodiesOther Defined Groups

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsMakes Grants To OrganisationsProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationSponsors Or Undertakes ResearchActs As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

Charitable objects

The Charity is established to carry out the following objects for the benefit of the public:(a) the relief of poverty, financial hardship and disadvantage and the advancement of health by promoting the improvement and optimisation of living conditions, particularly in relation to the use of energy and resources (including energy for heating purposes) among persons who are in necessitous circumstances including (without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing) those in charitable need whose housing conditions are unsatisfactory, or those living in fuel poor households;(b) the advancement of public education and awareness about all aspects of the affordable and efficient use of energy and resources; and(c) the promotion of, or assistance in promoting, vocational training and learning for the benefit of persons seeking to assist the classes of persons described in sub-clause (a) above through their employment or work with those persons described as living in poverty."the or these Objects"In these Objects:"poverty" shall be interpreted in the broadest sense and shall include not only financial need or hardship, but also cover adverse social conditions and circumstances which preclude the ability of a person to achieve a reasonable standard of living or welfare, including in relation to their health and wellbeing; and"necessitous circumstances" shall include any circumstance which would impede a person's ability to remove themselves from poverty without the Charity's support.

Governing document: MEM AND ART OF ASSOC. INCORP 09.10.84 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOL DATED 14.11.89, 13.09.99, 12.09.01, 21.09.05, 16.09.08 AND 15.09.09 AND CERT. OF INCORP CHANGE OF NAME 28.09.95 NOW ARTICLES OF ASSOC. ADOPTED BY SPECIAL RESOL DATED 14 SEPT 2010AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 15 SEP 2015 as amended on 28 Oct 2021 as amended on 12 Nov 2021 as amended on 07 Oct 2024

Trustees (14)

14trustees
59median age
0aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

National Energy Action · 01853927 · Active

PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 09/10/1984

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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