Friends of the Venerabile

Registered charity 1075141 Registered since 1999

Operates: Throughout England And Wales, Italy

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

10.8y median 9y

average tenure

36y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

10.7y

average years in governance

8 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Religious Activities 9Disability 1Education/training 1

Commercial experience

Health and social care 1

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Contact

Website	www.friendsofenglishcollegerome.org.uk
Email	candmlestrange@btconnect.com
Phone	07884 490235
Address	Brambles, Common Road, Stock, INGATESTONE, Essex, CM4 9NF

Finances

£13,885 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£14,688	£29,738
2022	£17,667	£8,075
2023	£65,682	£27,428
2024	£15,291	£43,091
2025	£13,885	£9,709

What it does

What

Religious Activities

Who

Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

How

Makes Grants To Organisations

Charitable objects

1. THE ADVANCEMENT OF RELIGION BY PROMOTING THE WORK OF THE VENERABLE ENGLISH COLLEGE IN ROME CONNECTED WITH THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE ROMAN CATHOLIC RELIGION IN ENGLAND AND WALES AND SUPPORTING STUDENTS OF THE COLLEGE IN THEIR TRAINING FOR THE PRIESTHOOD BY PRAYER AND ENCOURAGEMENT 2. THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION BY PROVIDING FINANCIAL HELP FOR THE NEEDS OF THE COLLEGE AND BY FOSTERING KNOWLEDGE OF THE HISTORY OF THE COLLEGE AND ITS MARTYRS

Governing document: CONSTITUTION ADOPTED ON 3 OCTOBER 1998 as amended on 08 Sept 2024

Trustees (9)

9trustees

86median age

1aged 70+

Ben Rowden Chair since 2024
Alice Reeve since 2017
Dr Alexandra Brinkley since 2022
James Holroydage 86 since 2008
Jeremy Hudson since 1990
Louise Bradley since 2011
Michael L'Estrange since 2016
Robert Westbury since 2024
Sarah Parker since 2025

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