The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of ST Giles, Pontefract
Registered charity 1135106 Registered since 2010
Operates: City Of Wakefield
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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.
15 trustees on the board
- Rev Ian Bullock BA Hons Chair since 2024
- Barbara Sessford since 2011
- Bridget Sowerby since 2026
- Bruce Dalgleish since 2020
- Frank Ward since 2018
- Hilary Anne Patricia Plumbley since 2026
- Ian Frederick Wood since 2024
- Joan Taylor since 2019
- Jill Pamela Clapham since 2019
- Karen Glynn since 2022
- Lynne Davis since 2017
- Mary Murray since 2026
- Sonia Atkin since 2019
- Suzanna Farnham since 2024
- Ulric Adolphus Murray OBE
4.9y median 5y
average tenure
15y
longest tenure
Trustees past 6 years
- Barbara Sessford since 2011
- Frank Ward since 2018
- Joan Taylor since 2019
- Jill Pamela Clapham since 2019
- Lynne Davis since 2017
- Sonia Atkin since 2019
9.9y
average years in governance
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (12)
- Barbara Sessford since 2011
- Bridget Sowerby since 2026
- Bruce Dalgleish since 2020
- Hilary Anne Patricia Plumbley since 2026
- Joan Taylor since 2019
- Jill Pamela Clapham since 2019
- Karen Glynn since 2022
- Lynne Davis since 2017
- Mary Murray since 2026
- Sonia Atkin since 2019
- Suzanna Farnham since 2024
- Ulric Adolphus Murray OBE
Portfolio (3)
- Rev Ian Bullock BA Hons Chair since 2024
- Frank Ward since 2018
- Ian Frederick Wood since 2024
3
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 15Education/training 3Arts/culture/heritage/science 1Economic/community Development/employment 1Environment/conservation/heritage 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.
Health and social care 4Arts and leisure 2Education 2
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£247k 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.
Related organisations
- ST Mary's Chequerfield Community Project Limited 2 shared trustees
- Pontefract Civic Society 2 shared trustees
Connected through a shared trustee
- William Joseph Tennant 1 shared trustee
- The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of ALL Saints' Church, Pontefract 1 shared trustee
- Leeds Diocesan Board of Finance 1 shared trustee
Also active in the same field
- Keren Shlomo Trust Similar size; both Religion
Deterministic, from public records.
Contact
| Website | http://cofe-pontefract.org.uk/st-giles |
| stgiles.office@cofe-pontefract.co.uk | |
| Phone | 01977790448 |
| Address | MARKET PLACE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1AT |
Finances
£247,234 latest income
| Year | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | £86,769 | £100,045 |
| 2022 | £86,146 | £104,060 |
| 2023 | £96,369 | £91,358 |
| 2024 | £179,740 | £153,699 |
| 2025 | £247,234 | £200,807 |
What it does
What
Religious ActivitiesWho
The General Public/mankindHow
Makes Grants To OrganisationsProvides 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 (15)
15trustees
82median age
3aged 70+
- Rev Ian Bullock BA Hons Chair since 2024
- Barbara Sessford since 2011
- Bridget Sowerbyage band 75-79 since 2026
- Bruce Dalgleish since 2020
- Frank Wardage band 80-84 since 2018
- Hilary Anne Patricia Plumbley since 2026
- Ian Frederick Wood since 2024
- Joan Taylor since 2019
- Jill Pamela Clapham since 2019
- Karen Glynn since 2022
- Lynne Davis since 2017
- Mary Murray since 2026
- Sonia Atkin since 2019
- Suzanna Farnham since 2024
- Ulric Adolphus Murray OBEage band 80-84
Connected charities (4)
- Pontefract Civic Society 2 shared trustees
- ST Mary's Chequerfield Community Project Limited 2 shared trustees
- The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of ALL Saints' Church, Pontefract 1 shared trustee
- Leeds Diocesan Board of Finance 1 shared trustee
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