The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 30th August 2026

The Bishop of Guildford's Foundation

Registered charity 1017385 CIO Registered since 1993

Operates: Kingston Upon Thames, Hampshire, Surrey

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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.

2.9y median 3y
average tenure
6y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

6.1y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (4)

Portfolio (3)

2
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Education/training 7General Charitable Purposes 6The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 5Religious Activities 2Disability 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.

Business services 1Education 1Health and social care 1

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 4 years.
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£28k latest income · income exceeded spending in 2024 and 2025

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

Also active in the same field

Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Websitewww.bgcf.org.uk
Emailinfo@bgcf.org.uk
Phone01483 590500
AddressBishop of Guildford, Willow Grange, Woking Road, Jacob's Well, GUILDFORD, GU4 7QS

Finances

£27,500 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2022£23,190£23,223
2023£20,767£36,191
2023£15,524£15,391
2024£29,600£26,809
2025£27,500£17,704

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisabilityThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyEconomic/community Development/employmentOther Charitable Purposes

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesOther Charities Or Voluntary BodiesThe General Public/mankind

How

Makes Grants To Organisations

Charitable objects

The purpose of the Charity is to advance such charitable purposes (according to the law of England and Wales) as the Trustees see fit from time to time in particular but not limited to relieving poverty advancing education and advancing the Christian religion for the benefit of people in the Diocese of Guildford (the Diocese) by making grants for activities initiated by Church of England churches in the Diocese or for activities initiated by persons and entities in active partnership with those churches

Governing document: CIO - FOUNDATION CONVERSIONDATED 19 APR 2023 as amended on 23 Oct 2025

Trustees (7)

7trustees
58median age
0aged 70+

Connected charities (3)

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