Registered charity · St Clares Church
Hope Church Guildford
Hope Church Guildford is a registered charity (number 1122549) based in St Clares Church, governed by 5 trustees and chaired by Matthew Adam Puusaari since 2020. Latest income £239k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 25th October 2026.
Also known as Hope Church (Charity Commission)
- 5 trustees
- Income £239k (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
- Surrey
- Website
- www.hopechurchguildford.com (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Hope Church Guildford Limited
- Registered
- 2008
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£239k£248k
- 2024£214k£198k
- 2023£174k£180k
Earlier years
- 2022£182k£202k
- 2021£173k£175k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
A TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT OF BELIEFS APPEARING IN THE SCHEDULE HERETO IN GUILDFORD AND IN SUCH OTHER PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS 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 RELIEVE SICKNESS AND FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AND TO PROMOTE AND PRESERVE GOOD HEALTH BY THE PROVISION OF FUNDS, GOODS OR SERVICES OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING THROUGH THE PROVISION OF FUNDS, GOODS OR SERVICES OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING THROUGH THE PROVISION OF COUNSELLING AND SUPPORT IN THE SAID LOCATION AND IN SUCH OTHER PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME MAY THINK FIT;C TO ADVANCE EDUCATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH CHRISTIAN PRINCIPLES BY SUCH MEANS AS THE TRUSTEES MAY CONSIDER APPROPRIATE INCLUDING BY MEANS OF ESTABLISHING AND OPERATING ANY EDUCATIONAL ESTABLISHMENTS OR ESTABLISHMENTS IN THE SAID LOCATION AND IN SUCH OTHER PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR HE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO THEM 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.
5 trustees on the board
- Matthew Adam Puusaari Chair since 2020
- Edward Matthew Poulton since 2021
- Glenn Kevin Stead since 2025
- Julia Wensley since 2015
- Stuart Alexander Parker since 2023
Trustees past 6 years
- Julia Wensley since 2015
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (5)
- Matthew Adam Puusaari Chair since 2020
- Edward Matthew Poulton since 2021
- Glenn Kevin Stead since 2025
- Julia Wensley since 2015
- Stuart Alexander Parker since 2023
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.
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
- 1122549
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 19 DECEMBER 2007AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 17 JUL 2017 as amended on 27 Jan 2020
- Companies House
- Company number 06457041 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 01483351600 · office@hopechurchguildford.com
- 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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