Registered charity · Ramsgate

Divine Television Foundation LTD

Divine Television Foundation LTD is a registered charity (number 1154874) based in Ramsgate, governed by 11 trustees. Latest income £1.1m (2024). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.

Also known as Divine TV (Charity Commission)

11 trustees
Income £1.1m (2024)

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Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

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, Economic/community Development/employment, Other Charitable Purposes
Where: Throughout England And Wales, Germany, India, Italy and more
Website: divineuk.org (opens in a new tab)
Linked company: Divine Television Foundation LTD
Registered: 2013

Income and spending

YearIncomeSpending
2024£1.1m£730k
2023£1.4m£552k
2022£521k£529k

Earlier years

2021£512k£430k
2020£559k£263k

Income trend, 2020 to 2024.

Income source mix, 2021: Government grants 7%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE THE ROMAN CATHOLIC RELIGION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT OF FAITH ATTACHED HERETO

Grants received

1 grant · £18,750 total

360Giving 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

Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £18,750

Most recent

Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £18,7502021-02-02

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.

11 trustees on the board

Dr Augustine Vallooran since 2014
Francis Mathew since 2013
Rev Antony Thekkanath since 2020
Rev Denny Joseph since 2024
Rev Francis Cheruparampil John since 2020
Rev George Panackal since 2018
Rev Lijo Joseph since 2019
Rev Poulose Parekkattil Ouseph since 2022
Rev Sudhin Pallichamkudiyil Paulose since 2023
Rev Vijay Michael Antony Payyapilly since 2024
Rev Vinod George since 2014

6.8y median 6y

average tenure

13y

longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

Dr Augustine Vallooran since 2014
Francis Mathew since 2013
Rev George Panackal since 2018
Rev Lijo Joseph since 2019
Rev Vinod George since 2014

7.6y

average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (11)

Dr Augustine Vallooran since 2014
Francis Mathew since 2013
Rev Antony Thekkanath since 2020
Rev Denny Joseph since 2024
Rev Francis Cheruparampil John since 2020
Rev George Panackal since 2018
Rev Lijo Joseph since 2019
Rev Poulose Parekkattil Ouseph since 2022
Rev Sudhin Pallichamkudiyil Paulose since 2023
Rev Vijay Michael Antony Payyapilly since 2024
Rev Vinod George since 2014

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Economic/community Development/employment 11General Charitable Purposes 11Religious Activities 11

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Tech and media 9

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.

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

incomespending£1.1m latest income · income exceeded spending in 2023 and 2024

ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

0.0 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months

EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details

Registered charity number: 1154874
Status: Registered
Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 10/11/2008NOW ARTICLES ADOPTED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 18/11/2013
Companies House: Company number 06745677 · Active
Contact on the register: 07474787870 · josephedattuvc@gmail.com
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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