The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

The Friends of Matching Church and Ancient Marriage Feast Room

Registered charity 1096307 Registered since 2003

Operates: Essex

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Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.

5
trustees on the board
9.5y median 9.5y
average tenure
11y
longest tenure
2
trustees past 6 years
3.8y
average years in governance
5 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
0
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Environment/conservation/heritage 5General Charitable Purposes 5Religious Activities 5

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  • No commercial or business experience on the board
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Contact

Websitethejem.f@gmail.com
Emailthejem.f@gmail.com
Phone01279730816
AddressNORTH COTTAGE, MATCHING GREEN, HARLOW, CM17 0PZ

Finances

£5,692 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2020£994£120
2021£19,373£119
2022£915£26
2023£2,424£10,626
2024£5,692£5,049

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesReligious ActivitiesEnvironment/conservation/heritage

Who

Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

How

Makes Grants To Organisations

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE FRIENDS SHALL BE TO ASSIST IN THE MAINTENANCE, REPAIR, RESTORATION, PRESERVATION, BEAUTIFICATION AND RECONSTRUCTION, FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC, THE FABRIC OF THE CHURCH OF ST. MARY THE VIRGIN, MATCHING AND FEAST ROOM, THEIR MONUMENTS, FIXTURES, FITTINGS, FURNITURE, STAINED GLASS, ORNAMENTS AND OTHER CHATTELS AND THE CHURCHYARD AND GROUNDS.

Governing document: CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 30TH SEPTEMBER 2002

Trustees (5)

5trustees
0aged 70+

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