Registered charity · Newcastle upon Tyne
Cathedral Church of ST Nicholas in Newcastle
- 10 trustees
- Income £1.4m (2024)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- David Robert BiltonTrustee · since 2011
- Dr Helen Lesley PatersonTrustee · since 2024
- Dr Thomas Bruce AtkinsonTrustee · since 2025
- Edna BeveridgeTrustee · since 2014
- Gavin Macfarlane BlackTrustee · since 2023
- Lesley Ann LeeTrustee · since 2025
- Rev Ruth Carole HulseTrustee · since 2024
- Rev Zoe Norah HemingTrustee · since 2024
- The Venerable Rachel Astrid WoodTrustee · since 2021
- The Very Reverend Lee Paul BatsonTrustee · since 2023
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
- Gateshead, Newcastle Upon Tyne City, North Tyneside, Northumberland
- Website
- newcastlecathedral.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2023
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2024£1.4m£1.6m
Income source mix, 2024: Government grants under 1%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE CHAPTER ARE?(A) TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FAITH AND PRACTICE OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND, IN PARTICULAR BY FURTHERING THE MISSION OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND;(B) TO CARE FOR AND CONSERVE THE FABRIC AND STRUCTURE OF THE CATHEDRAL CHURCH BUILDING;(C) TO ADVANCE ANY OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES WHICH ARE ANCILLARY TO THE FURTHERANCE OF THE PURPOSE REFERRED TO IN SUB-PARAGRAPH (A) OR (B).THE CHAPTER MUST ACT FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 4(3) OF THE CHARITIES ACT 2011.
Grants received
1 grant · £32,000 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 Charity of Sir Richard Whittington · £32,000
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.
10 trustees on the board
- David Robert Bilton since 2011
- Dr Helen Lesley Paterson since 2024
- Dr Thomas Bruce Atkinson since 2025
- Edna Beveridge since 2014
- Gavin Macfarlane Black since 2023
- Lesley Ann Lee since 2025
- Rev Ruth Carole Hulse since 2024
- Rev Zoe Norah Heming since 2024
- The Venerable Rachel Astrid Wood since 2021
- The Very Reverend Lee Paul Batson since 2023
Trustees past 6 years
- David Robert Bilton since 2011
- Edna Beveridge since 2014
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (4)
- Edna Beveridge since 2014
- Lesley Ann Lee since 2025
- Rev Ruth Carole Hulse since 2024
- Rev Zoe Norah Heming since 2024
Portfolio (6)
- David Robert Bilton since 2011
- Dr Helen Lesley Paterson since 2024
- Dr Thomas Bruce Atkinson since 2025
- Gavin Macfarlane Black since 2023
- The Venerable Rachel Astrid Wood since 2021
- The Very Reverend Lee Paul Batson since 2023
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.
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1203907
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 1 NOVEMBER 2022 IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CATHEDRALS MEASURE 2021
- Contact on the register
- 01912321939 · office@newcastlecathedral.org.uk
- 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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