Registered charity · Torquay
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of ST Matthias', Torquay, Devon
Promoting in the ecclesiastical parish the whole mission of the Church.
- 19 trustees
- Income £464k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Alison BuckleyTrustee · since 2023
- Cheryl May BevinsTrustee · since 2021
- Clare Margaret WhittakerTrustee · since 2022
- David John WilkinsonTrustee · since 2011
- David Michael HodsonTrustee · since 2022
- Dr Keith Roy BroomeTrustee · since 2021
- DR Paul Michael Benson BartonTrustee · since 2017
- Dr Tessa Jane BartonTrustee · since 2020
- Ester Geva William-LuscombeTrustee · since 2025
- Jeremy Simon AspinallTrustee · since 2024
- Keith William YellandTrustee · since 2025
- Margaret MundyTrustee · since 2024
- Michael Edward HigginsTrustee · since 2022
- Paul SheriffTrustee · since 2024
- Philip NewTrustee · since 2024
- Rachel Louise FarrinTrustee · since 2025
- Susan Angela NewmanTrustee · since 2020
- Susan Jennifer DaviesTrustee · since 2017
- Sylvia Dorothy BarrattTrustee
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
- Torbay
- Website
- www.st-matthias-church.org (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2009
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£464k£453k
- 2024£421k£382k
- 2023£349k£364k
Earlier years
- 2022£424k£356k
- 2021£369k£310k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 2%. From the charity's annual return.
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.
19 trustees on the board
- Alison Buckley since 2023
- Cheryl May Bevins since 2021
- Clare Margaret Whittaker since 2022
- David John Wilkinson since 2011
- DR Paul Michael Benson Barton since 2017
- David Michael Hodson since 2022
- Dr Keith Roy Broome since 2021
- Dr Tessa Jane Barton since 2020
- Ester Geva William-Luscombe since 2025
- Jeremy Simon Aspinall since 2024
- Keith William Yelland since 2025
- Margaret Mundy since 2024
- Michael Edward Higgins since 2022
- Paul Sheriff since 2024
- Philip New since 2024
- Rachel Louise Farrin since 2025
- Susan Angela Newman since 2020
- Susan Jennifer Davies since 2017
- Sylvia Dorothy Barratt
Trustees past 6 years
- David John Wilkinson since 2011
- DR Paul Michael Benson Barton since 2017
- Susan Jennifer Davies since 2017
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (16)
- Alison Buckley since 2023
- Cheryl May Bevins since 2021
- Clare Margaret Whittaker since 2022
- DR Paul Michael Benson Barton since 2017
- David Michael Hodson since 2022
- Dr Keith Roy Broome since 2021
- Dr Tessa Jane Barton since 2020
- Ester Geva William-Luscombe since 2025
- Keith William Yelland since 2025
- Margaret Mundy since 2024
- Michael Edward Higgins since 2022
- Paul Sheriff since 2024
- Philip New since 2024
- Rachel Louise Farrin since 2025
- Susan Jennifer Davies since 2017
- Sylvia Dorothy Barratt
Portfolio (3)
- David John Wilkinson since 2011
- Jeremy Simon Aspinall since 2024
- Susan Angela Newman 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.
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
- 1130983
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL POWERS MEASURE (1956) AS AMENDED AND CHURCH REPRESENTATION RULES
- Contact on the register
- 01803214175 · admin@st-matthias-church.org
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th 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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