Registered charity · Cheltenham
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of ST Paul, Cheltenham
Promoting in the ecclesiastical parish the whole mission of the Church.
- 13 trustees
- Income £251k (2024)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Rev Roger James WiddecombeChair · since 2006
- Benjamin Russell BoothTrustee · since 2017
- Cyril MeredithTrustee · since 2007
- David Richard ChatfieldTrustee · since 2020
- Dr Holly Louise ShepherdTrustee · since 2024
- Eleanor Claire Margaret GriceTrustee · since 2025
- Esther Margaret CaffellTrustee · since 2025
- Jonathan Mark PlattTrustee · since 2019
- Laura Emily PulleyTrustee · since 2024
- Neil Michael DennissTrustee · since 2014
- Rev David BakerTrustee · since 2023
- Rev Fay Natalie PriceTrustee · since 2025
- Sarah Ellen HillmanTrustee · since 2019
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
- Gloucestershire
- Website
- www.stpaulscheltenham.com (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2009
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2024£251k£239k
- 2023£251k£252k
- 2022£237k£192k
Earlier years
- 2021£215k£210k
- 2020£267k£231k
Income trend, 2020 to 2024.
Charitable objects
Promoting in the ecclesiastical parish the whole mission of the Church.
Grants received
2 grants · £3,250 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 Archbishops' Council · £2,000
- National Churches Trust · £1,250
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.
13 trustees on the board
- Rev Roger James Widdecombe Chair since 2006
- Benjamin Russell Booth since 2017
- Cyril Meredith since 2007
- David Richard Chatfield since 2020
- Dr Holly Louise Shepherd since 2024
- Eleanor Claire Margaret Grice since 2025
- Esther Margaret Caffell since 2025
- Jonathan Mark Platt since 2019
- Laura Emily Pulley since 2024
- Neil Michael Denniss since 2014
- Rev David Baker since 2023
- Rev Fay Natalie Price since 2025
- Sarah Ellen Hillman since 2019
Trustees past 6 years
- Rev Roger James Widdecombe Chair since 2006
- Benjamin Russell Booth since 2017
- Cyril Meredith since 2007
- Jonathan Mark Platt since 2019
- Neil Michael Denniss since 2014
- Sarah Ellen Hillman since 2019
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (9)
- Benjamin Russell Booth since 2017
- David Richard Chatfield since 2020
- Dr Holly Louise Shepherd since 2024
- Eleanor Claire Margaret Grice since 2025
- Esther Margaret Caffell since 2025
- Laura Emily Pulley since 2024
- Rev David Baker since 2023
- Rev Fay Natalie Price since 2025
- Sarah Ellen Hillman since 2019
Portfolio (4)
- Rev Roger James Widdecombe Chair since 2006
- Cyril Meredith since 2007
- Jonathan Mark Platt since 2019
- Neil Michael Denniss since 2014
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.
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
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
- 1130330
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL POWERS MEASURE (1956) AS AMENDED AND CHURCH REPRESENTATION RULES
- Contact on the register
- 01242524572 · info@stpaulscheltenham.com
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th 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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