The Christian Institute
Registered charity 1004774 Registered since 1991
Operates: Throughout England And Wales, Ireland, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Guernsey, Isle Of Man, Jersey
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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.
8 trustees on the board
- Kenneth John Nelson Chair since 2017
- Michael Thomas Stanley Judge since 2019
- REV DR William J U Philip since 2010
- Reverend David Ronald James Holloway since 1991
- Rev George Robert Curry since 1991
- Rev James Henry Aufrere Leggett since 2010
- Rev Rupert Bentley Taylor since 2010
- Trevor Ernest James since 2012
18.5y median 16y
average tenure
35y
longest tenure
Trustees past 6 years
- Kenneth John Nelson Chair since 2017
- Michael Thomas Stanley Judge since 2019
- REV DR William J U Philip since 2010
- Reverend David Ronald James Holloway since 1991
- Rev George Robert Curry since 1991
- Rev James Henry Aufrere Leggett since 2010
- Rev Rupert Bentley Taylor since 2010
- Trevor Ernest James since 2012
25.6y
average years in governance
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (3)
- Michael Thomas Stanley Judge since 2019
- REV DR William J U Philip since 2010
- Rev Rupert Bentley Taylor since 2010
Portfolio (5)
- Kenneth John Nelson Chair since 2017
- Reverend David Ronald James Holloway since 1991
- Rev George Robert Curry since 1991
- Rev James Henry Aufrere Leggett since 2010
- Trevor Ernest James since 2012
7
company-linked trustees
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Religious Activities 8Education/training 3General Charitable Purposes 2The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 1
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Other services 22Education 6Business services 4
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
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.
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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
incomespending£4.3m latest income · income exceeded spending in 2023 and 2024
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.
3.4 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months
50 from 50 in 2020
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.
Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.
Connected through a shared trustee
- The Newcastle Upon Tyne Church of England Institute Trust 1 shared trustee
- ST Olav Trust 1 shared trustee
- The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Jesmond 1 shared trustee
- Swanfield Chapel 1 shared trustee
- Grace Church Newton Hall 1 shared trustee
- Protestant Reformation Society 1 shared trustee
Deterministic, from public records.
Contact
| Website | http://www.christian.org.uk |
| info@christian.org.uk | |
| Phone | 01912815664 |
| Address | The Christian Institute, 4 Park Road, Gosforth Business Park, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE12 8DG |
Finances
£4,304,668 latest income
| Year | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | £3,206,845 | £2,983,926 |
| 2021 | £3,649,362 | £3,159,553 |
| 2022 | £3,164,299 | £3,212,105 |
| 2023 | £3,541,967 | £3,200,168 |
| 2024 | £4,304,668 | £3,708,174 |
What it does
What
Religious ActivitiesWho
Other Charities Or Voluntary BodiesThe General Public/mankindHow
Provides Advocacy/advice/informationSponsors Or Undertakes ResearchCharitable objects
1.THE FURTHERANCE AND PROMOTION OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION IN THE UNITED KINGDOM.2.THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION.
Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 01 AUG 1991AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 27 SEP 2007AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 06 FEB 2014AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 02 JUN 2014AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 26 SEP 2022
Trustees (8)
8trustees
65median age
3aged 70+
- Kenneth John Nelsonage band 60-64 Chair since 2017
- Michael Thomas Stanley Judgeage band 45-49 since 2019
- REV DR William J U Philipage band 55-59 since 2010
- Reverend David Ronald James Hollowayage band 85-89 since 1991
- Rev George Robert Curryage band 75-79 since 1991
- Rev James Henry Aufrere Leggettage band 65-69 since 2010
- Rev Rupert Bentley Taylor since 2010
- Trevor Ernest Jamesage band 75-79 since 2012
Linked company (Companies House)
The Christian Institute · 02634440 · Active
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 01/08/1991
6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.
Connected charities (21)
- The Newcastle Upon Tyne Church of England Institute Trust 1 shared trustee
- Centre West (Newcastle) 1 shared trustee
- Coates Educational Foundation 1 shared trustee
- Protestant Reformation Society 1 shared trustee
- Reformation Church Trust 1 shared trustee
- Newcastle City Mission and Scripture Readers' Society 1 shared trustee
- Coates Educational Foundation 1 shared trustee
- The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Jesmond 1 shared trustee
- Anglican International Development Ltd 1 shared trustee
- The Northern Counties Children's Benevolent Society 1 shared trustee
- Grace Church Newton Hall 1 shared trustee
- The Evangelical Times Limited 1 shared trustee
- Chichester Harbour Trust 1 shared trustee
- ST Olav Trust 1 shared trustee
- Swanfield Chapel 1 shared trustee
- Lodge Farm Charity 1 shared trustee
- National Open ART CIO 1 shared trustee
- Chichester Marks Holocaust Memorial DAY CIO 1 shared trustee
- Transformation Centre 1 shared trustee
- Royal National Mission to Deep SEA Fishermen 1 shared trustee
- Witterings Community Minibus 1 shared trustee
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