The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Staplehurst Free Church

Registered charity 1127205 Registered since 2008

Operates: Kent, Medway

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Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.

5
trustees on the board
7y median 7y
average tenure
7y
longest tenure
3
trustees past 6 years
15.6y
average years in governance
5 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
5
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 5General Charitable Purposes 5The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 5

Commercial experience

Other services 5Business services 1Tech and media 1

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  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together
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Contact

Websitewww.staplehurstfreechurch.org.uk
Emailchurchadmin@staplehurstfreechurch.org.uk
Phone01580893993
AddressStaplehurst Free Church, Station Road, Staplehurst, TONBRIDGE, TN12 0QQ

Finances

£136,826 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2020£81,007£82,720
2021£88,258£78,683
2022£97,803£93,823
2023£91,817£60,472
2024£136,826£170,434

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyReligious ActivitiesArts/culture/heritage/scienceAmateur SportOther Charitable Purposes

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesThe General Public/mankind

How

Provides ServicesOther Charitable Activities

Charitable objects

A) TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT OF BELIEFS APPEARING IN THE SCHEDULE HERETO IN STAPLEHURST KENT 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 COUNSELLING AND SUPPORT IN STAPLEHURST KENT AND IN SUCH OTHER PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME MAY THINK FIT.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 16 OCTOBER 2008

Trustees (5)

5trustees
74median age
3aged 70+
Succession outlook: 3 of 5 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Linked company (Companies House)

Staplehurst Free Church · 06725987 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 16/10/2008

1 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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