Vitachurch

Registered charity 1097602 Registered since 2003

Operates: East Sussex

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

6y median 6y

average tenure

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

16.4y

average years in governance

3 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 3General Charitable Purposes 3Religious Activities 3

Commercial experience

Other services 3Professional services 2Health and social care 1

Gaps to watch

Several long-serving trustees could step down together
Small board - little cover if a trustee leaves

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Contact

Website	www.vitachurch.org.uk
Email	office@vitachurch.org.uk
Phone	01273719898
Address	38 HOLLAND ROAD, BRIGHTON AND HOVE, EAST SUSSEX, BN3 1JL

Finances

£103,438 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£96,165	£84,889
2022	£106,288	£102,446
2023	£93,870	£98,161
2024	£93,418	£95,147
2025	£103,438	£96,374

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingReligious Activities

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Provides Human ResourcesProvides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides Services

Charitable objects

A) TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT OF BELIEFS APPEARING IN THE SCHEDULE HERETO IN EAST SUSSEX AND IN SUCH OTHER PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT AND SUCH OTHER PURPOSES WHICH ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES AND ARE CONNECTED WITH THE CHARITABLE WORK OF THE CHARITY;B) TO RELIEVE PERSONS WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED HARDSHIP OR WHO ARE AGED OR SICK AND TO RELIEVE THE DISTRESS CAUSED THEREBY IN THE SAID EAST SUSSEX AND IN SUCH OTHER PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT; C) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION IN EAST SUSSEX AND IN SUCH OTHER PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 8 APRIL 2003 as amended on 31 Mar 2021

Trustees (3)

3trustees

66median age

0aged 70+

Succession outlook: 0 of 3 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Pastor Christopher Simmonsage 60 Chair
Michael Bebeeage 69 since 2020
Michael Gilbert Farkasage 66 since 2020

Linked company (Companies House)

Vitachurch · 04726140 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 08/04/2003

4 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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