The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 6th September 2026

The Friends of Studham Church

Registered charity 1046154 Registered since 1995

Operates: Central Bedfordshire, Bedford

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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.

5 trustees on the board

8.8y median 8.5y
average tenure
14y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

7.5y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (4)

Portfolio (1)

0
company-linked trustees

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

Environment/conservation/heritage 5Arts/culture/heritage/science 1General Charitable Purposes 1

Gaps to watch

  • No commercial or business experience on the board

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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£8k latest income

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.studhamfriends.co.uk
Phone01582873154
Address99 Holywell Road, Studham, Dunstable, LU6 2PD

Finances

£7,870 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£1,932£4,274
2022£6,641£520
2023£5,637£453
2024£7,526£13,032
2025£7,870£498

What it does

What

Environment/conservation/heritage

Who

Other Defined Groups

How

Provides Other Finance

Charitable objects

TO PRESERVE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT THE BUILDING KNOWN AS ST. MARY THE VIRGIN,STUDHAM, AS A PLACE OF ARCHITECTURAL AND HISTORIC INTEREST BY HELPING AND SUPPORTING THE VICAR, CHURCHWARDENS AND PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. MARY THE VIRGIN, STUDHAM, TO: (A)MAINTAIN, REPAIR, RENEW, IMPROVE, ENHANCE AND INSURE THE STRUCTURE AND FABRIC FURNISHINGS, MEMORIALS AND FITTINGS (INCLUDING WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY OF THE DESCRIPTION "FITTINGS" ANY ORGAN OR OTHER MUSICAL INSTRUMENT OR MEANS OF MUSIC REPRODUCTION OR STATUE WHICH MAY FROM TIME TO TIME BE WITHIN THE CHURCH AND EXCLUSIVELY IN CONNECTION THEREWITH) OF ST. MARY THE VIRGIN, STUDHAM.

Governing document: CONSTITUTION AS AMENDED 4TH APRIL 1995

Trustees (5)

5trustees
0aged 70+

Connected charities (1)

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