Registered charity · Essex
Brentwood Catholic Children's Society
- 16 trustees
- Income £1.4m (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Maire MaischChair · since 2018
- Amy WilsherTrustee · since 2023
- Andrew Joseph BurnsTrustee · since 2023
- Beth PrzybylskaTrustee · since 2021
- Cynthia FernandesTrustee · since 2023
- Dean CassarTrustee · since 2021
- Ferdinand TisiTrustee · since 2021
- Joanne SantinelliTrustee · since 2021
- John AdsheadTrustee · since 2023
- Maria WrenchTrustee · since 2021
- Mary WardTrustee · since 2023
- Mary-Ann DeasyTrustee · since 2023
- Matthew ChapmanTrustee · since 2023
- Rev Matthew Bemand-QureshiTrustee · since 2017
- Robert HayesTrustee · since 2023
- Sanjay Lucose ThomasTrustee · since 2023
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, Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- Where
- Barking And Dagenham, Havering, Newham, Redbridge and more
- Website
- www.bccs.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 1990
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£1.4m£1.3m
- 2024£1.2m£1.2m
- 2023£1.7m£1.0m
Earlier years
- 2022£3.1m£936k
- 2021£881k£783k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2021: Government grants 2%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
THE SUPPORT CARE AND EDUCATION AND MAINTENANCE OF AND OTHERWISE TO PROMOTE THE PHYSICAL MENTAL MORAL AND SPIRITUAL WELFARE OF CHILDREN OR YOUNG PERSONS REGARDLESS OF BACKGROUND RACE OR RELIGION WHO ARE EITHER POOR OR IN DANGER OR FROM PHYSICAL OR SEXUAL ABUSE OR DEPRIVED OF HOME FAMILY OR PARENTS OR IN DANGER OF SUCH DEPRIVATION OR HANDICAPPED.
Grants received
10 grants · £102,821 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
- Essex Community Foundation · £82,821 (8 grants)
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £10,000
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £10,000
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
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.
16 trustees on the board
- Maire Maisch Chair since 2018
- Amy Wilsher since 2023
- Andrew Joseph Burns since 2023
- Beth Przybylska since 2021
- Cynthia Fernandes since 2023
- Dean Cassar since 2021
- Ferdinand Tisi since 2021
- Joanne Santinelli since 2021
- John Adshead since 2023
- Maria Wrench since 2021
- Mary Ward since 2023
- Mary-Ann Deasy since 2023
- Matthew Chapman since 2023
- Rev Matthew Bemand-Qureshi since 2017
- Robert Hayes since 2023
- Sanjay Lucose Thomas since 2023
Trustees past 6 years
- Maire Maisch Chair since 2018
- Rev Matthew Bemand-Qureshi since 2017
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (15)
- Maire Maisch Chair since 2018
- Amy Wilsher since 2023
- Andrew Joseph Burns since 2023
- Beth Przybylska since 2021
- Cynthia Fernandes since 2023
- Ferdinand Tisi since 2021
- Joanne Santinelli since 2021
- John Adshead since 2023
- Maria Wrench since 2021
- Mary Ward since 2023
- Mary-Ann Deasy since 2023
- Matthew Chapman since 2023
- Rev Matthew Bemand-Qureshi since 2017
- Robert Hayes since 2023
- Sanjay Lucose Thomas since 2023
Portfolio (1)
- Dean Cassar since 2021
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
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
37.9 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 13.4 in 2021
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1000661
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- TRUST DEED DATED 28 AUGUST 1990, ORDER OF THE CHARITY COMMISSIONERS DATED 18 JULY 2005, SCHEME DATED 22 JULY 2010.
- Contact on the register
- 01277712022 · headoffice@bccs.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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