The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of ST Vedast
Registered charity 1134024 Registered since 2010
Operates: City Of London
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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
- Alan James Whelan since 2010
- Barbara Harris since 2015
- Barry Hamilton since 2020
- Claire Edwards since 2016
- Cristian Alexis Faundez-Riquelme since 2025
- John George Hill M.A since 2019
- Piers Chalinor since 2020
- Richard Batchelor since 2012
- Rev Paul Alan Kennedy since 2017
- Simon Alexander Clark since 2015
- TOM Lawrance
- Valerie James
- Victor Funtanares since 2018
9y median 9y
average tenure
16y
longest tenure
Trustees past 6 years
- Alan James Whelan since 2010
- Barbara Harris since 2015
- Barry Hamilton since 2020
- Claire Edwards since 2016
- John George Hill M.A since 2019
- Piers Chalinor since 2020
- Richard Batchelor since 2012
- Rev Paul Alan Kennedy since 2017
- Simon Alexander Clark since 2015
- Victor Funtanares since 2018
11.1y
average years in governance
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (10)
- Alan James Whelan since 2010
- Barry Hamilton since 2020
- Claire Edwards since 2016
- Cristian Alexis Faundez-Riquelme since 2025
- Piers Chalinor since 2020
- Richard Batchelor since 2012
- Rev Paul Alan Kennedy since 2017
- Simon Alexander Clark since 2015
- TOM Lawrance
- Victor Funtanares since 2018
Portfolio (3)
- Barbara Harris since 2015
- John George Hill M.A since 2019
- Valerie James
2
company-linked trustees
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Religious Activities 13Accommodation/housing 1Arts/culture/heritage/science 1Education/training 1
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Construction 3Tech and media 2Arts and leisure 1
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.
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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
incomespending£314k latest income · income exceeded spending in 2024 and 2025
Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.
Connected through a shared trustee
- The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of ST Paul Goodmayes 1 shared trustee
- Plumstead Almshouses 1 shared trustee
- The Musica Britannica Trust 1 shared trustee
Also active in the same field
- Madrassa Talimul Islam Similar size; both Religion
- Offington Park Methodist Church Similar size; both Religion
- The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of ST Peter, Bishop's Waltham Similar size; both Religion
Deterministic, from public records.
Contact
| Website | www.vedast.org.uk |
| administrator@vedast.org.uk | |
| Phone | 02076063998 |
| Address | St. Vedast Alias Foster, 4 Foster Lane, LONDON, EC2V 6HH |
Finances
£313,565 latest income
| Year | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | £247,155 | £251,264 |
| 2022 | £189,811 | £191,055 |
| 2023 | £360,060 | £401,299 |
| 2024 | £304,885 | £292,938 |
| 2025 | £313,565 | £292,943 |
What it does
What
Religious ActivitiesWho
The General Public/mankindHow
Makes Grants To OrganisationsProvides Human ResourcesProvides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides ServicesCharitable objects
Promoting in the ecclesiastical parish the whole mission of the Church.
Governing document: PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL POWERS MEASURE (1956) AS AMENDED AND CHURCH REPRESENTATION RULES
Trustees (13)
13trustees
70median age
1aged 70+
- Alan James Whelan since 2010
- Barbara Harris since 2015
- Barry Hamilton since 2020
- Claire Edwards since 2016
- Cristian Alexis Faundez-Riquelme since 2025
- John George Hill M.Aage band 80-84 since 2019
- Piers Chalinor since 2020
- Richard Batchelor since 2012
- Rev Paul Alan Kennedyage band 55-59 since 2017
- Simon Alexander Clark since 2015
- TOM Lawrance
- Valerie James
- Victor Funtanares since 2018
Connected charities (3)
- Plumstead Almshouses 1 shared trustee
- The Musica Britannica Trust 1 shared trustee
- The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of ST Paul Goodmayes 1 shared trustee
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