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ST Giles Building Preservation Trust Limited

  • 5 trustees
  • Income £2k (2025)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Also 1 organisation acting as trustee: ST Giles Trustees Limited.

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, Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage
Where
Essex
Linked company
ST. Giles Building Preservation Trust Limited
Registered
2018

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£2k£365
  • 2024£250£317
  • 2023£1k£532
Earlier years
  • 2022£806£17
  • 2021£42k£25

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Charitable objects

THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS ("OBJECTS") ARE SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED TO THE FOLLOWING:(A) FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, THE PRESERVATION, RESTORATION, REPAIR, MAINTENANCE, IMPROVEMENT AND BEAUTIFICATION OF THE HISTORIC GRADE 2 LISTED BUILDING KNOWN AS ST GILES CHURCH, ST JOHNS GREEN, COLCHESTER IN THE COUNTY OF ESSEX, AND ALSO ITS CHURCHYARD AND ITS ASSOCIATED STRUCTURES, AND PROPERTIES WHICH ARE THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE TRUSTEES, (INCLUDING BUT NOT BY WAY OF LIMITATION ANY BOUNDARIES, PATHS, ACCESSES, FENCES, AND WALLS); AND THE MONUMENTS, FITTINGS, FIXTURES, ORNAMENTS, ARTEFACTS AND CHATTELS OF THE CHURCH PROPERTIES, WHEREBY IN THIS DOCUMENT THE CHURCH, CHURCHYARD, AND OTHER SUCH STRUCTURES, BUILDINGS AND PROPERTIES ARE TOGETHER CALLED “THE CHURCH PROPERTIES”(B) TO ADVANCE PUBLIC EDUCATION IN THE SUBJECTS OF THE CHURCH, ITS PROPERTIES AND HISTORY AND THE HISTORY, HERITAGE AND CULTURE OF THE LOCAL AREA(C) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND PROMOTE ARTS, CULTURE AND HERITAGE BY THE ESTABLISHMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF A MUSEUM AND/OR ART GALLERY FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC.(D) TO ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN A MUSEUM AND/OR ART GALLERY FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC.(E) TO FURTHER SUCH OTHER PURPOSES AS ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE UNDER THE LAWS OF ENGLAND AND WALES AS THE TRUSTEES DETERMINE IN PARTICULAR BY LETTING SPACE TO CHARITIES OR COMMUNITY GROUPS TO SUPPORT THEIR CHARITABLE PURPOSES”

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.

4 trustees on the board

7.2y median 6y
average tenure
11y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

16.6y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (4)

4
company-linked trustees

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

Arts/culture/heritage/science 4Education/training 4General Charitable Purposes 4

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

Arts and leisure 8Finance 7Other services 4

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.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£2k latest income

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
1177949
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 20 NOV 2015AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 20 NOV 2015AS REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 27 NOV 2015AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 02 NOV 2017AS REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 10 NOV 2017AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 09 NOV 2017AS REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 16 NOV 2017AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 18 DEC 2017
Companies House
Company number 09881866 · Active
Contact on the register
01206791122 · secretary@stgilescentre.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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