The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

The National Churches Trust

Registered charity 1119845 Registered since 2007

Operates: Throughout England And Wales, Ireland, Scotland

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Board DNA

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11
trustees on the board
4.1y median 5y
average tenure
8y
longest tenure
3
trustees past 6 years
22.3y
average years in governance
5 vs 1 portfolio
first-time trustees
11
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Arts/culture/heritage/science 11Environment/conservation/heritage 10Education/training 3Religious Activities 2The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 1

Commercial experience

Other services 17Professional services 14Arts and leisure 8
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Contact

Websitewww.nationalchurchestrust.org
Emailinfo@nationalchurchestrust.org
Phone02072220605
AddressNational Churches Trust, 7 Tufton Street, LONDON, SW1P 3QB

Finances

£3,715,305 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2020£2,130,238£2,773,048
2021£6,547,128£6,394,718
2022£2,818,574£2,924,180
2023£5,004,687£3,548,241
2024£3,715,305£4,517,061

What it does

What

Arts/culture/heritage/scienceEnvironment/conservation/heritage

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Makes Grants To OrganisationsProvides Services

Charitable objects

4.1 TO PROMOTE THE CONSERVATION, REPAIR, MAINTENANCE, IMPROVEMENT, UPKEEP, BEAUTIFICATION AND RECONSTRUCTION OF CHURCHES IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND OF MONUMENTS, FITTINGS, FIXTURES, STAINED GLASS, FURNITURE, ORNAMENTS, ORGANS, BELLS AND CHATTELS IN SUCH CHURCHES, AND OF THE CHURCHYARD BELONGING TO ANY OF SUCH CHURCHES; 4.2 TO PROMOTE THE BUILDING, ENLARGEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT OF CHURCHES IN THE UNITED KINGDOM; 4.3 TO PROMOTE THE CAPACITY OF CHURCHES IN THE UNITED KINGDOM TO PROVIDE PUBLIC BENEFIT, INCLUDING THROUGH THE PROVISION OF ADVICE, ASSISTANCE, EDUCATION, TRAINING AND OTHER SUPPORT; AND 4.4 TO PROMOTE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT THE KNOWLEDGE, UNDERSTANDING AND ENJOYMENT OF CHURCHES IN THE UNITED KINGDOM, INCLUDING THROUGH THE PROVISION OF INFORMATION AND OTHER SERVICES AND FACILITIES FOR MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC. FOR THE PURPOSE OF THIS ARTICLE 4, “UNITED KINGDOM” SHALL INCLUDE THE CHANNEL ISLANDS AND THE ISLE OF MAN.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 31 MAY 2007AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 27 JUL 2018

Trustees (11)

11trustees
67median age
3aged 70+
Succession outlook: 3 of 11 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Linked company (Companies House)

The National Churches Trust · 06265201 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 31/05/2007

5 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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