The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 13th September 2026

Friends of the Minster ST Mary's Church, Cheltenham

Registered charity 1102463 Registered since 2004

Operates: Gloucestershire

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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.

6 trustees on the board

5.3y median 4y
average tenure
13y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

5.5y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (6)

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 6Religious Activities 6

Gaps to watch

  • No commercial or business experience on the board
  • Narrow spread of causes across 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£7k latest income · spending exceeded income in 2023 and 2024

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.

Also active in the same field

Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Websitewww.cheltminsterfriends.org.uk
Emailsecretary@cheltminsterfriends.org.uk
Phone01242519520
AddressFriends Cheltenham Minster St Marys, St. Mary St. Matthews Church Office, 44 Clarence Street, CHELTENHAM, Gloucestershire, GL50 3PL

Finances

£17,712 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£8,628£1,470
2022£6,993£1,969
2023£4,958£17,678
2024£7,303£10,591
2025£17,712£7,134

What it does

What

Religious ActivitiesEnvironment/conservation/heritage

Who

Other Charities Or Voluntary BodiesThe General Public/mankind

How

Makes Grants To OrganisationsProvides Human Resources

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION BY PROVIDING AND ASSISTING IN THE RESTORATION, PRESERVATION, REPAIR, IMPROVEMENT AND BEAUTIFICATION OF ST MARY'S CHURCH, CHELTENHAM AND OF THE MONUMENTS, FITTINGS, FIXTURES, STAINED GLASS, FURNITURE, ORNAMENTS AND CHATTELS IN THE CHURCH AND CHURCHYARD BELONGING TO THE CHURCH AND TO PROMOTE WIDE INTEREST IN THE CARE AND PRESERVATION OF THE CHURCH, ITS HISTORY AND ITS WORK, INCLUDING ITS CONTINUING USE FOR REGULAR WEEKLY WORSHIP

Governing document: CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 25 APRIL 1998, AS AMENDED ON 14 FEBRUARY 2004 as amended on 16 Jul 2022 as amended on 11 Dec 2023

Trustees (6)

6trustees
0aged 70+

Connected charities (0)

No charities share a trustee (from current data).

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