Registered charity · St. Albans
The Nikaean Ecumenical Trust
- 6 trustees
- Income £19k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- The Rt Revd Christopher Thomas James ChessunChair · since 2022
- Rev Jonathan CollisTrustee · since 2023
- Rev Kirsty Louise BorthwickTrustee · since 2024
- Rev Peniel Jesudason Rufus Rajkumar Canon DrTrustee · since 2023
- Revd Canon Professor Mark David ChapmanTrustee · since 2019
- Xenia DennenTrustee · since 2016
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
- Where
- Throughout England And Wales
- Website
- nikaeanclub.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 1992
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£19k£25k
- 2024£20k£12k
- 2023£20k£14k
Earlier years
- 2022£19k£53
- 2021£15k£6k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
(1)THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION, IN PARTICULAR BY THE PROVISION OF FUNDS FOR SCHOLARSHIPS, BURSARIES, GRANTS AND ANY MANNER OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, SUBSIDY OR SUBVENTION THROUGH WHICH CLERGY AND LAITY OF THE CHRISTIAN CHURCHES OVERSEAS (IN PARTICULAR, BUT WITHOUT LIMITING THE GENERALITY OF THE AFORESAID, CLERGY AND LAITY OF EASTERN AND CENTRAL EUROPEAN CHRISTIAN CHURCHES) MAY FURTHER THEOLOGICAL PASTORAL OR VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING IN THE UNITED KINGDOM (11)THE ADVANCEMENT OF PUBLIC EDUCATION IN THE HISTORY THEOLOGY AND CULTURE OF THE CHRISTIAN CHURCHES.
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
- The Rt Revd Christopher Thomas James Chessun Chair since 2022
- Rev Jonathan Collis since 2023
- Rev Kirsty Louise Borthwick since 2024
- Rev Peniel Jesudason Rufus Rajkumar Canon Dr since 2023
- Revd Canon Professor Mark David Chapman since 2019
- Xenia Dennen since 2016
Trustees past 6 years
- Revd Canon Professor Mark David Chapman since 2019
- Xenia Dennen since 2016
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (4)
- Rev Jonathan Collis since 2023
- Rev Kirsty Louise Borthwick since 2024
- Revd Canon Professor Mark David Chapman since 2019
- Xenia Dennen since 2016
Portfolio (2)
- The Rt Revd Christopher Thomas James Chessun Chair since 2022
- Rev Peniel Jesudason Rufus Rajkumar Canon Dr since 2023
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
- 1015755
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 30TH NOVEMBER 1992 AS AMENDED 1ST DECEMBER 2001
- Contact on the register
- 01727856626
- 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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