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ZEO Church

ZEO Church is a registered charity (number 1164774) based in Hitchin, governed by 7 trustees and chaired by Brian Norman since 2022. Latest income £351k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.

  • 7 trustees
  • Income £351k (2025)

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
Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Religious Activities, Economic/community Development/employment and 1 more
Where
Hertfordshire, Bedford
Website
www.zeochurch.com (opens in a new tab)
Registered
2015

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£351k£437k
  • 2024£476k£469k
  • 2023£485k£509k
Earlier years
  • 2022£453k£512k
  • 2021£472k£468k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Charitable objects

THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN HITCHIN, HERTFORDSHIRE AND SUCH OTHER PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM AND THE WORLD AS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DECIDE.

Grants received

3 grants · £16,970 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

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.

7 trustees on the board

4.4y median 4y
average tenure
11y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

4.8y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (7)

0
company-linked trustees

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

Education/training 7Religious Activities 7The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 7

Gaps to watch

  • No commercial or business experience on 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.

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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£351k latest income

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
1164774
Status
Registered
Governing document
CIO - Foundation Registered 09 Dec 2015 as amended on 08 Feb 2024
Contact on the register
01462442238 · hello@zeochurch.com
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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