Buckinghamshire Historic Churches Trust

Registered charity 206471 Registered since 1962

Operates: Buckinghamshire, Milton Keynes

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

4.5y median 3y

average tenure

15y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

7.6y

average years in governance

10 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Environment/conservation/heritage 14General Charitable Purposes 4Education/training 2Amateur Sport 1Other Charitable Purposes 1Recreation 1

Commercial experience

Business services 2Education 2Other services 2

Boards that share trustees

Beaconsfield OLD Church School Charity 1 shared trustee
Anson Charitable Trust 1 shared trustee
Institute for Government 1 shared trustee
Widmer END Village Hall and Recreation Ground 1 shared trustee
Princes Risborough Rotary Club Charity Fund 1 shared trustee

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Related organisations

Princes Risborough Rotary Club Charity Fund 1 shared trustee
Beaconsfield OLD Church School Charity 1 shared trustee
Widmer END Village Hall and Recreation Ground 1 shared trustee
Anson Charitable Trust 1 shared trustee
Institute for Government 1 shared trustee
The Friends of ST Leonard'S Flamstead Similar size; both Environment

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Contact

Website	https://bucks-historic-churches.org/
Email	treasurer@bucks-historic-churches.org
Phone	01494 715243
Address	64 Georges Hill, Widmer End, HIGH WYCOMBE, Buckinghamshire, HP15 6BH

Finances

£67,266 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£72,004	£131,155
2022	£64,060	£33,461
2023	£67,562	£57,848
2024	£100,009	£81,303
2025	£67,266	£59,176

What it does

What

Environment/conservation/heritage

Who

Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

How

Makes Grants To Organisations

Charitable objects

THE PRESERVATION REPAIR, MAINTENANCE, IMPROVEMENT, UPKEEP, BEAUTIFICATION AND RECONSTRUCTION OF CHURCHES IN BUCKINGHAMSHIRE AND MONUMENTS, FITTINGS, FIXTURES, STAINED GLASS, FURNITURE, ORMANENTS AND CHATTELS IN SUCH CHURCHES AND OF THE CHURCHYARD BELONGING TO ANY OF SUCH CHURCHES.

Governing document: DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 30TH APRIL 1957

Trustees (15)

15trustees

70median age

2aged 70+

Succession outlook: 2 of 15 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Sir David Roy Lidingtonage 70 Chair since 2020
Andrew Finn-Kelcey
Bishop Dave Bull since 2024
Caroline Bridget Abel-Smith OBEage 80
Caroline Mary Aston since 2011
Countess Elizabeth Helen Howe since 2020
George Rupert Ansonage 66 since 2023
HIS Honour Christopher John Meese Tyrer DL since 2023
Laurence Peter Johnson since 2022
Mary Saunders
Marie-Helene Oliver since 2026
Robert Frostick since 2023
Robert Ruck-Keene since 2018
The HON MRS Jenefer Anne Farncombe
Timothy Crapper since 2026

Connected charities (5)

Widmer END Village Hall and Recreation Ground 1 shared trustee
Princes Risborough Rotary Club Charity Fund 1 shared trustee
Anson Charitable Trust 1 shared trustee
Beaconsfield OLD Church School Charity 1 shared trustee
Institute for Government 1 shared trustee

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