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Registered charity · Bolton

ST Mary & ST Philopater

ST Mary & ST Philopater is a registered charity (number 1189510) based in Bolton, governed by 8 trustees and chaired by Rev Father Hedra Moawwad Gerges since 2018. Latest income £62k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.

  • 8 trustees
  • Income £62k (2025)
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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 Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty and 1 more
Where
Throughout England
Website
www.boltoncopts.org (opens in a new tab)
Registered
2020

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£62k£51k
  • 2024£62k£63k
  • 2023£63k£89k
Earlier years
  • 2022£67k£47k
  • 2021£239k£215k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2021: Government grants 8%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TEACHINGS AND PRACTICES OF THE COPTIC ORTHODOX CHURCH AND IN SUCH OTHER WAYS AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME MAY THINK FIT

Grants received

2 grants · £20,000 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

  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £10,000
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £10,000

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Community Fund £10,0002021-01-28
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £10,0002020-09-22
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.

4.5y median 4.5y
average tenure
8y
longest tenure
5.1y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (7)

Portfolio (1)

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 8The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 8Disability 7The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 1

Gaps to watch

  • No commercial or business experience on the board
  • 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£62k latest income

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
1189510
Status
Registered
Governing document
TRUST DEED DATED 18 JAN 2018
Contact on the register
07505889042 · hedra.gerges@yahoo.com
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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