Registered charity · East Sussex
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of ST. Matthew, ST. Leonards on SEA
Promoting in the ecclesiastical parish the whole mission of the Church.
- 14 trustees
- Income £172k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Rev Matthew John FOYChair · since 2019
- Alison Lucy HodgkinsTrustee · since 2023
- Anne FreemanTrustee · since 2026
- David Alan BroomeTrustee · since 2021
- David CloverTrustee · since 2025
- Dr BEN Russell Masters-StevensTrustee · since 2019
- Jane Elizabeth GurrTrustee · since 2026
- Margaret Sarah LloydTrustee · since 2018
- Mr Thomas Walter MorganTrustee
- Nigel Ian BrettTrustee
- Sarah Jane SearleTrustee
- Stephen John HillTrustee · since 2026
- Tracey FoyTrustee · since 2026
- Vinyo AidamTrustee · 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
- East Sussex
- Website
- www.stmatts.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2010
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£172k£166k
- 2024£155k£147k
- 2023£150k£164k
Earlier years
- 2022£105k£120k
- 2021£96k£79k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2024: Government contracts 0% · Government grants 8%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
Promoting in the ecclesiastical parish the whole mission of the Church.
Grants received
1 grant · £30,000 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
- The Joseph Rank Trust · £30,000
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.
14 trustees on the board
- Rev Matthew John FOY Chair since 2019
- Alison Lucy Hodgkins since 2023
- Anne Freeman since 2026
- David Alan Broome since 2021
- David Clover since 2025
- Dr BEN Russell Masters-Stevens since 2019
- Jane Elizabeth Gurr since 2026
- Margaret Sarah Lloyd since 2018
- Mr Thomas Walter Morgan
- Nigel Ian Brett
- Sarah Jane Searle
- Stephen John Hill since 2026
- Tracey Foy since 2026
- Vinyo Aidam since 2024
Trustees past 6 years
- Rev Matthew John FOY Chair since 2019
- Dr BEN Russell Masters-Stevens since 2019
- Margaret Sarah Lloyd since 2018
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (13)
- Alison Lucy Hodgkins since 2023
- Anne Freeman since 2026
- David Alan Broome since 2021
- David Clover since 2025
- Dr BEN Russell Masters-Stevens since 2019
- Jane Elizabeth Gurr since 2026
- Margaret Sarah Lloyd since 2018
- Mr Thomas Walter Morgan
- Nigel Ian Brett
- Sarah Jane Searle
- Stephen John Hill since 2026
- Tracey Foy since 2026
- Vinyo Aidam since 2024
Portfolio (1)
- Rev Matthew John FOY Chair since 2019
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.
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
- 1139019
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL POWERS MEASURE (1956) AS AMENDED AND CHURCH REPRESENTATION RULES
- Contact on the register
- 01424751302 · office@stmatts.co.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 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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