Registered charity · Oxford
The Church of England Record Society
The Church of England Record Society is a registered charity (number 1013701) based in Oxford, governed by 12 trustees and chaired by Professor Alexander Gray Ryrie since 2021. Latest income £22k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 25th October 2026.
Also known as C O E R S, Coers (Charity Commission)
- 12 trustees
- Income £22k (2025)
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Who leads it
- Professor Alexander Gray RyrieChair · since 2021
- Dr David James CrankshawTrustee · since 2024
- Dr Gareth AtkinsTrustee · since 2020
- Dr Harriet Katharine LyonTrustee · since 2024
- Dr Jacqueline RoseTrustee · since 2023
- Dr Joshua Maxwell Redford BennettTrustee · since 2022
- Dr Matthew GrimleyTrustee · since 2019
- Dr Rebecca Jane WarrenTrustee · since 2023
- Professor Hilary Mary CareyTrustee · since 2021
- Professor John Robert David CoffeyTrustee · since 2025
- Rev Jeremy MorrisTrustee · since 2026
- Very Rev Dr David Michael HoyleTrustee · since 2021
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Education/training, Religious Activities, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage
- Where
- Throughout England And Wales
- Website
- www.coers.org (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 1992
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£22k£25k
- 2024£11k£14k
- 2023£11k£6k
Earlier years
- 2022£11k£13k
- 2021£10k£810
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE HISTORY OF THE CHURCH IN ENGLAND, AND IN PARTICULAR OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND, FROM THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY ONWARDS BY THE PUBLICATION OF PRIMARY SOURCES OF INFORMATION.
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.
12 trustees on the board
- Professor Alexander Gray Ryrie Chair since 2021
- Dr David James Crankshaw since 2024
- Dr Gareth Atkins since 2020
- Dr Harriet Katharine Lyon since 2024
- Dr Jacqueline Rose since 2023
- Dr Joshua Maxwell Redford Bennett since 2022
- Dr Matthew Grimley since 2019
- Dr Rebecca Jane Warren since 2023
- Professor Hilary Mary Carey since 2021
- Professor John Robert David Coffey since 2025
- Rev Jeremy Morris since 2026
- Very Rev Dr David Michael Hoyle since 2021
Trustees past 6 years
- Dr Gareth Atkins since 2020
- Dr Matthew Grimley since 2019
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (9)
- Professor Alexander Gray Ryrie Chair since 2021
- Dr David James Crankshaw since 2024
- Dr Gareth Atkins since 2020
- Dr Jacqueline Rose since 2023
- Dr Joshua Maxwell Redford Bennett since 2022
- Dr Rebecca Jane Warren since 2023
- Professor Hilary Mary Carey since 2021
- Rev Jeremy Morris since 2026
- Very Rev Dr David Michael Hoyle since 2021
Portfolio (3)
- Dr Harriet Katharine Lyon since 2024
- Dr Matthew Grimley since 2019
- Professor John Robert David Coffey since 2025
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.
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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1013701
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 16TH DECEMBER 1991 as amended on 06 Jul 2022
- Contact on the register
- 02083319919 · coerstreasurer@gmail.com
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 25th 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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