Registered charity · St. Ives
ST Ives Free Church (United Reformed) Charity
ST Ives Free Church (United Reformed) Charity is a registered charity (number 1132694) based in St. Ives, governed by 14 trustees and chaired by Neville Runham since 2019. Latest income £166k (2024). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.
Also known as ST Ives Free Church Charity (Charity Commission)
The object of the Charity is the advancement of the Christian faith for the benefit of the public in accordance with the Scheme of Union of the United Reformed Church.
- 14 trustees
- Income £166k (2024)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Neville RunhamChair · since 2019
- Dr Christine Anne MacleodTrustee · since 2016
- Elizabeth MooreTrustee · since 2020
- Esmond James EdwardsTrustee · since 2017
- Freda BarnardTrustee · since 2023
- Helen AckroydTrustee · since 2021
- Irene MccormickTrustee · since 2024
- Jo DykeTrustee · since 2024
- John PikeTrustee · since 2021
- Peter DaviesTrustee · since 2019
- Peter GermanTrustee · since 2014
- Rev Alison DavisTrustee · since 2026
- Sally Rosemary RunhamTrustee · since 2016
- Sindy SurteesTrustee · since 2024
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
- Cambridgeshire
- Website
- www.stivesfreechurch.org (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2009
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2024£166k£212k
- 2023£173k£203k
- 2022£197k£178k
Earlier years
- 2021£139k£151k
- 2020£135k£156k
Income trend, 2020 to 2024.
Income source mix, 2021: Government grants 23%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
The object of the Charity is the advancement of the Christian faith for the benefit of the public in accordance with the Scheme of Union of the United Reformed 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.
14 trustees on the board
- Neville Runham Chair since 2019
- Dr Christine Anne Macleod since 2016
- Elizabeth Moore since 2020
- Esmond James Edwards since 2017
- Freda Barnard since 2023
- Helen Ackroyd since 2021
- Irene Mccormick since 2024
- John Pike since 2021
- Jo Dyke since 2024
- Peter German since 2014
- Peter Davies since 2019
- Rev Alison Davis since 2026
- Sally Rosemary Runham since 2016
- Sindy Surtees since 2024
Trustees past 6 years
- Neville Runham Chair since 2019
- Dr Christine Anne Macleod since 2016
- Esmond James Edwards since 2017
- Peter German since 2014
- Peter Davies since 2019
- Sally Rosemary Runham since 2016
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (14)
- Neville Runham Chair since 2019
- Dr Christine Anne Macleod since 2016
- Elizabeth Moore since 2020
- Esmond James Edwards since 2017
- Freda Barnard since 2023
- Helen Ackroyd since 2021
- Irene Mccormick since 2024
- John Pike since 2021
- Jo Dyke since 2024
- Peter German since 2014
- Peter Davies since 2019
- Rev Alison Davis since 2026
- Sally Rosemary Runham since 2016
- Sindy Surtees since 2024
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Gaps to watch
- No commercial or business experience on the board
- 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
- 1132694
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- TRUSTS DISTILLED FROM THE UNITED REFORM CHURCH ACTS OF PARLIAMENT (1972 AND 1982) AND THE SCHEME OF UNION (1972)
- Contact on the register
- 01480 468535 · office@stivesfreechurch.org
- 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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