Registered charity · Coventry
The Joint Council of the Bridge Benefice, Coventry
The Joint Council of the Bridge Benefice, Coventry is a registered charity (number 1129017) based in Coventry, governed by 12 trustees and chaired by Rev Gareth Iain Irvine since 2026. Latest income £316k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 25th October 2026.
- 12 trustees
- Income £316k (2025)
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Who leads it
- Rev Gareth Iain IrvineChair · since 2026
- Abigail Julie BaxterTrustee · since 2024
- Erin Victoria GilmourTrustee · since 2022
- Jeff SmailesTrustee · since 2018
- Jonathan Ashley MartinTrustee · since 2026
- Lydia SampsonTrustee · since 2024
- Matt JermynTrustee · since 2020
- Michael LaneTrustee · since 2024
- Michelle Charlotte RobinsonTrustee · since 2021
- Stephen EltonTrustee · since 2024
- Susannah Ruth EltonTrustee · since 2026
- Thomas Kennard HickinbottomTrustee · since 2020
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Religious Activities
- Where
- Coventry City
- Website
- www.thebridgecoventry.org (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2009
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£316k£341k
- 2024£332k£315k
- 2023£271k£276k
Earlier years
- 2022£244k£267k
- 2021£281k£243k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
PROMOTING IN THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH THE WHOLE MISSION OF THE CHURCH.
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.
12 trustees on the board
- Rev Gareth Iain Irvine Chair since 2026
- Abigail Julie Baxter since 2024
- Erin Victoria Gilmour since 2022
- Jeff Smailes since 2018
- Jonathan Ashley Martin since 2026
- Lydia Sampson since 2024
- Matt Jermyn since 2020
- Michael Lane since 2024
- Michelle Charlotte Robinson since 2021
- Stephen Elton since 2024
- Susannah Ruth Elton since 2026
- Thomas Kennard Hickinbottom since 2020
Trustees past 6 years
- Jeff Smailes since 2018
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (11)
- Rev Gareth Iain Irvine Chair since 2026
- Abigail Julie Baxter since 2024
- Erin Victoria Gilmour since 2022
- Jeff Smailes since 2018
- Jonathan Ashley Martin since 2026
- Lydia Sampson since 2024
- Matt Jermyn since 2020
- Michael Lane since 2024
- Michelle Charlotte Robinson since 2021
- Stephen Elton since 2024
- Susannah Ruth Elton since 2026
Portfolio (1)
- Thomas Kennard Hickinbottom since 2020
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
- 1129017
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL POWERS MEASURE (1956) AS AMENDED AND CHURCH REPRESENTATION RULES as amended on 26 Oct 2020
- Contact on the register
- 07743932759 · admin@thebridgecoventry.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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