Registered charity · Kent
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Benefice (OR Parish) of Folkestone, Saint John the Baptist
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Benefice (OR Parish) of Folkestone, Saint John the Baptist is a registered charity (number 1134652) based in Kent, governed by 13 trustees. Latest income £288k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.
Also known as ST John's PCC, Folkestone (Charity Commission)
Promoting in the ecclesiastical parish the whole mission of the Church.
- 13 trustees
- Income £288k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Christine ForrestTrustee · since 2016
- Elizabeth LockwoodTrustee · since 2026
- Heather BrazierTrustee · since 2025
- James TaylorTrustee · since 2024
- Joanne BradfordTrustee · since 2023
- John Richard BurgessTrustee · since 2024
- Peter Charles EdwardsTrustee · since 2016
- Sheila FawcettTrustee · since 2026
- Shirley O'NeillTrustee · since 2019
- Steve HydeTrustee · since 2016
- Timothy John William GosdenTrustee · since 2025
- Vani NadarajahTrustee · since 2022
- William WrightTrustee · since 2022
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- General Charitable Purposes, Religious Activities
- Where
- Kent
- Website
- www.stjohnsfolkestone.org (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2010
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£288k£279k
- 2024£255k£235k
- 2023£217k£193k
Earlier years
- 2022£190k£178k
- 2021£139k£154k
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
3 grants · £54,500 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 Joseph Rank Trust · £49,500 (2 grants)
- Garfield Weston Foundation · £5,000
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
- Christine Forrest since 2016
- Elizabeth Lockwood since 2026
- Heather Brazier since 2025
- Joanne Bradford since 2023
- James Taylor since 2024
- John Richard Burgess since 2024
- Peter Charles Edwards since 2016
- Sheila Fawcett since 2026
- Shirley O'Neill since 2019
- Steve Hyde since 2016
- Timothy John William Gosden since 2025
- Vani Nadarajah since 2022
- William Wright since 2022
Trustees past 6 years
- Christine Forrest since 2016
- Peter Charles Edwards since 2016
- Shirley O'Neill since 2019
- Steve Hyde since 2016
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (13)
- Christine Forrest since 2016
- Elizabeth Lockwood since 2026
- Heather Brazier since 2025
- Joanne Bradford since 2023
- James Taylor since 2024
- John Richard Burgess since 2024
- Peter Charles Edwards since 2016
- Sheila Fawcett since 2026
- Shirley O'Neill since 2019
- Steve Hyde since 2016
- Timothy John William Gosden since 2025
- Vani Nadarajah since 2022
- William Wright since 2022
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
- 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.
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
- 1134652
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL POWERS MEASURE (1956) AS AMENDED AND CHURCH REPRESENTATION RULESAS AMENDED BY SCHEME DATED 01/02/2015
- Contact on the register
- 01303 246422 · admin@stjf.church
- 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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