Registered charity · Ware
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Christ Church Ware
Promoting in the ecclesiastical parish the whole mission of the Church.
- 15 trustees
- Income £398k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 20th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Rev John Leonard Walter HookwayChair · since 2011
- Allan Cameron RossTrustee · since 2020
- Caroline OakesTrustee · since 2026
- David PierceTrustee · since 2025
- Geoff MadgeTrustee · since 2025
- Hannah CelanoTrustee · since 2026
- Isobel SmithTrustee · since 2023
- Mary SalterTrustee · since 2023
- Monique Mathys-GraaffTrustee · since 2023
- Ola StevensTrustee · since 2026
- Paul DaviesTrustee · since 2024
- Rev Sadiya YasminTrustee · since 2026
- Robert BarkerTrustee · since 2024
- Sam RichTrustee · since 2018
- Sian WoodwardTrustee · since 2026
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
- Hertfordshire
- Website
- www.christchurchware.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2009
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£398k£428k
- 2024£424k£436k
- 2023£578k£364k
Earlier years
- 2022£438k£339k
- 2021£431k£373k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2021: Government grants 4%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
Promoting in the ecclesiastical parish the whole mission of the Church.
Grants received
3 grants · £71,000 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- The Joseph Rank Trust · £45,000
- Garfield Weston Foundation · £25,000
- Hertfordshire Community Foundation · £1,000
Most recent
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.
15 trustees on the board
- Rev John Leonard Walter Hookway Chair since 2011
- Allan Cameron Ross since 2020
- Caroline Oakes since 2026
- David Pierce since 2025
- Hannah Celano since 2026
- Isobel Smith since 2023
- Mary Salter since 2023
- Monique Mathys-Graaff since 2023
- Ola Stevens since 2026
- Paul Davies since 2024
- Rev Sadiya Yasmin since 2026
- Robert Barker since 2024
- Sam Rich since 2018
- Sian Woodward since 2026
- Geoff Madge since 2025
Trustees past 6 years
- Rev John Leonard Walter Hookway Chair since 2011
- Sam Rich since 2018
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (14)
- Allan Cameron Ross since 2020
- Caroline Oakes since 2026
- David Pierce since 2025
- Hannah Celano since 2026
- Isobel Smith since 2023
- Mary Salter since 2023
- Monique Mathys-Graaff since 2023
- Ola Stevens since 2026
- Paul Davies since 2024
- Rev Sadiya Yasmin since 2026
- Robert Barker since 2024
- Sam Rich since 2018
- Sian Woodward since 2026
- Geoff Madge since 2025
Portfolio (1)
- Rev John Leonard Walter Hookway Chair since 2011
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.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1129563
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL POWERS MEASURE (1956) AS AMENDED AND CHURCH REPRESENTATION RULES
- Contact on the register
- 01920487267 · office@christchurchware.co.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 20th September 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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