Registered charity · Cheshire
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Holy Ascension,Upton-BY-Chester
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Holy Ascension,Upton-BY-Chester is a registered charity (number 1131069) based in Cheshire, governed by 13 trustees and chaired by REV Paul Newman since 2016. Latest income £119k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 25th October 2026.
Also known as Holy Ascension Upton PCC (Charity Commission)
Promoting in the ecclesiastical parish the whole mission of the Church.
- 13 trustees
- Income £119k (2025)
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Who leads it
- REV Paul NewmanChair · since 2016
- Barbara Jean CapstickTrustee
- Colin Curtis BainTrustee · since 2015
- Colin Stuart FodenTrustee · since 2015
- Elizabeth Ann SquireTrustee · since 2015
- Graham Robert BarleyTrustee · since 2019
- Heather HillTrustee · since 2024
- Jack CroftTrustee · since 2026
- Michael Richard CurtisTrustee · since 2014
- Peter Martin LloydTrustee · since 2024
- Robert Merion EvansTrustee · since 2017
- Susan BurgessTrustee · since 2015
- Susan Margaret CampbellTrustee · since 2022
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
- Cheshire West & Chester
- Website
- www.holyascension.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2009
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£119k£130k
- 2024£139k£138k
- 2023£115k£124k
Earlier years
- 2022£113k£116k
- 2021£107k£98k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2022: Government grants under 1%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
Promoting in the ecclesiastical parish the whole mission of the Church.
Grants received
1 grant · £1,000 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
- Cheshire 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.
13 trustees on the board
- REV Paul Newman Chair since 2016
- Barbara Jean Capstick
- Colin Curtis Bain since 2015
- Colin Stuart Foden since 2015
- Elizabeth Ann Squire since 2015
- Graham Robert Barley since 2019
- Heather Hill since 2024
- Jack Croft since 2026
- Michael Richard Curtis since 2014
- Peter Martin Lloyd since 2024
- Robert Merion Evans since 2017
- Susan Burgess since 2015
- Susan Margaret Campbell since 2022
Trustees past 6 years
- REV Paul Newman Chair since 2016
- Colin Curtis Bain since 2015
- Colin Stuart Foden since 2015
- Elizabeth Ann Squire since 2015
- Graham Robert Barley since 2019
- Michael Richard Curtis since 2014
- Robert Merion Evans since 2017
- Susan Burgess since 2015
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (10)
- Barbara Jean Capstick
- Colin Curtis Bain since 2015
- Elizabeth Ann Squire since 2015
- Graham Robert Barley since 2019
- Heather Hill since 2024
- Jack Croft since 2026
- Peter Martin Lloyd since 2024
- Robert Merion Evans since 2017
- Susan Burgess since 2015
- Susan Margaret Campbell since 2022
Portfolio (3)
- REV Paul Newman Chair since 2016
- Colin Stuart Foden since 2015
- Michael Richard Curtis 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
- Narrow spread of causes across the board
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
- 1131069
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL POWERS MEASURE (1956) AS AMENDED AND CHURCH REPRESENTATION RULES
- Contact on the register
- 01244 383518 · office@holyascension.org.uk
- 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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