Registered charity · Oxfordshire
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of ST Helen's Benson in the Diocese of Oxford
- 11 trustees
- Income £98k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Dr Patrick Edward GildayChair · since 2016
- Albert BevanTrustee · since 2026
- Dr David WrightTrustee · since 2026
- Fenella Ann Vera GalpinTrustee · since 2026
- Filistie Ndailaziwa NyalideTrustee · since 2026
- George LevyTrustee · since 2026
- Penelope Ann WrightTrustee · since 2026
- Rachel Lucy SteelTrustee · since 2026
- Richard Peter HessTrustee · since 2026
- Sara Louise OgdenTrustee · since 2026
- Stephen Richard BennettTrustee · since 2026
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
- Oxfordshire
- Website
- www.achurchnearyou.com/church/33 (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2025
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£98k£91k
Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 4%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
PROMOTING IN THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH THE WHOLE MISSION OF THE CHURCH.
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 Patrick Edward Gilday Chair since 2016
- Albert Bevan since 2026
- Dr David Wright since 2026
- Fenella Ann Vera Galpin since 2026
- Filistie Ndailaziwa Nyalide since 2026
- George Levy since 2026
- Penelope Ann Wright since 2026
- Rachel Lucy Steel since 2026
- Richard Peter Hess since 2026
- Sara Louise Ogden since 2026
- Stephen Richard Bennett since 2026
Trustees past 6 years
- Dr Patrick Edward Gilday Chair since 2016
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (11)
- Dr Patrick Edward Gilday Chair since 2016
- Albert Bevan since 2026
- Dr David Wright since 2026
- Fenella Ann Vera Galpin since 2026
- Filistie Ndailaziwa Nyalide since 2026
- George Levy since 2026
- Penelope Ann Wright since 2026
- Rachel Lucy Steel since 2026
- Richard Peter Hess since 2026
- Sara Louise Ogden since 2026
- Stephen Richard Bennett since 2026
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Gaps to watch
- No commercial or business experience on the board
- Narrow spread of causes across the board
- Mostly recent joiners - limited long-term continuity
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
- 1212726
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL POWERS MEASURE (1956) AS AMENDED AND CHURCH REPRESENTATION RULES THAT CAME INTO FORCE ON 02 JAN 1957
- Contact on the register
- 01491838535 · rector@bensonandewelmechurches.co.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 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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