Registered charity (CIO) · Chelmsford
Daylight Christian Prison Trust
Daylight Christian Prison Trust is a registered charity (number 1104726) based in Chelmsford, governed by 7 trustees and chaired by Timothy Brendan Diaper since 2017. Latest income £217k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 25th October 2026.
Also known as Daylight (Charity Commission)
- 7 trustees
- Income £217k (2025)
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Who leads it
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Religious Activities
- Where
- Throughout England And Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland
- Website
- www.daylightcpt.org (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2004
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£217k£208k
- 2024£138k£190k
- 2023£115k£121k
Earlier years
- 2022£119k£105k
- 2021£188k£160k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2021: Government grants 1%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
A) TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH (PARTICULARLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY IN PRISONS AND AMONGST THE FAMILIES OF PRISONERS) IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT OF BELIEFS APPEARING IN THE SCHEDULE HERETO IN LONDON AND IN SUCH OTHER PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE DIRECTORS OF THE CHARITY (HEREIN CALLED "THE TRUSTEES") MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT AND TO FULFIL 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 ADVANCE EDUCATION (PARTICULARLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY AMONG PRISONERS) IN ACCORDANCE WITH CHRISTIAN PRINCIPLES BY SUCH MEANS AS THE TRUSTEES MAY CONSIDER APPROPRIATE IN THE SAID LOCATION AND IN SUCH OTHER PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT.C) TO RELIEVE PERSONS (PARTICULARLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY PRISONERS AND THEIR FAMILIES) WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED OR HARDSHIP OR WHO ARE AGED OR SICK AND TO RELIEVE THE DISTRESS CAUSED THEREBY IN THE SAID LOCATION AND IN SUCH OTHER PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT.
Board analysis
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.
7 trustees on the board
- Timothy Brendan Diaper Chair since 2017
- Alan John Hare since 2016
- Graham Thrussell since 2016
- James David Mcmaster since 2016
- Peter Keith Killingley since 2024
- Phil Watson since 2025
- Richard Alan Sewell since 2024
Trustees past 6 years
- Timothy Brendan Diaper Chair since 2017
- Alan John Hare since 2016
- Graham Thrussell since 2016
- James David Mcmaster since 2016
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (3)
- Graham Thrussell since 2016
- Peter Keith Killingley since 2024
- Phil Watson since 2025
Portfolio (4)
- Timothy Brendan Diaper Chair since 2017
- Alan John Hare since 2016
- James David Mcmaster since 2016
- Richard Alan Sewell since 2024
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1104726
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - FOUNDATION CONVERSIONDATED 25 MAR 2025
- Contact on the register
- 01245252735 · office@daylightcpt.org
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 25th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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