Registered charity · Oxfordshire
The Oxford Diocesan Board of Finance
- 28 trustees
- Income £28m (2024)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Alison KirkTrustee · since 2023
- Anne Elizabeth Gordon CassonTrustee · since 2024
- Canon Julie Patricia DziegielTrustee · since 2012
- Dr Gillian HamnettTrustee · since 2025
- Hugh David ReesTrustee · since 2024
- John Neil SykesTrustee · since 2018
- Kathryn Mary WinrowTrustee · since 2021
- Mark Nicholas BurtonTrustee · since 2018
- Maureen Elizabeth Jane UnderdownTrustee · since 2024
- Millius PalayiwaTrustee · since 2024
- Rev Serena Parevash TajimaTrustee · since 2025
- Richard Gavin MerryleesTrustee · since 2021
- Rt Rev Mary Emma GregoryTrustee · since 2025
- Sir Hector William Hepburn SantsTrustee · since 2022
- Susan ScottTrustee · since 2021
- The Revd Canon Ainsley Laird SwiftTrustee · since 2024
- The Revd Canon Catherine ButtTrustee · since 2024
- The Revd Canon Janet Victoria BinnsTrustee · since 2022
- The Revd James DwyerTrustee · since 2024
- The Revd Michael SmithTrustee · since 2024
- The Revd Peter WrightTrustee · since 2024
- The Right Revd Gavin Andrew CollinsTrustee · since 2021
- The Rt Revd David Thomas BullTrustee · since 2025
- The Venerable Cassandra Margaret Burdette MesservyTrustee · since 2026
- The Venerable David TylerTrustee · since 2022
- The Venerable Jonathan Paul Michael ChaffeyTrustee · since 2020
- The Venerable Stephen James PullinTrustee · since 2020
- The Very Revd Professor Sarah Rosamund Irvine FootTrustee · 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
- Bracknell Forest, West Berkshire, Reading, Slough and more
- Website
- www.oxford.anglican.org (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- The Oxford Diocesan Board of Finance
- Registered
- 1966
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2024£28m£34m
- 2023£28m£31m
- 2022£27m£31m
Earlier years
- 2021£25m£31m
- 2020£26m£30m
Income trend, 2020 to 2024.
Charitable objects
TO PROMOTE AND ASSIST THE WORK AND PURPOSES OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION IN THE DIOCESE OF OXFORD (FOR FULL DETAILS SEE MEMORANDUM OF ASSOCIATION CLAUSE 3).
Grants received
6 grants · £99,233 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 National Lottery Heritage Fund · £87,200 (2 grants)
- Garfield Weston Foundation · £7,500
- National Churches Trust · £3,333
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £1,200 (2 grants)
Most recent
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund
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.
28 trustees on the board
- Alison Kirk since 2023
- Anne Elizabeth Gordon Casson since 2024
- Canon Julie Patricia Dziegiel since 2012
- Dr Gillian Hamnett since 2025
- Hugh David Rees since 2024
- John Neil Sykes since 2018
- Kathryn Mary Winrow since 2021
- Mark Nicholas Burton since 2018
- Maureen Elizabeth Jane Underdown since 2024
- Millius Palayiwa since 2024
- Rev Serena Parevash Tajima since 2025
- Richard Gavin Merrylees since 2021
- Rt Rev Mary Emma Gregory since 2025
- Sir Hector William Hepburn Sants since 2022
- Susan Scott since 2021
- The Revd Canon Ainsley Laird Swift since 2024
- The Revd Canon Catherine Butt since 2024
- The Revd Canon Janet Victoria Binns since 2022
- The Revd James Dwyer since 2024
- The Revd Michael Smith since 2024
- The Revd Peter Wright since 2024
- The Right Revd Gavin Andrew Collins since 2021
- The Rt Revd David Thomas Bull since 2025
- The Venerable Cassandra Margaret Burdette Messervy since 2026
- The Venerable David Tyler since 2022
- The Venerable Jonathan Paul Michael Chaffey since 2020
- The Venerable Stephen James Pullin since 2020
- The Very Revd Professor Sarah Rosamund Irvine Foot since 2023
Trustees past 6 years
- Canon Julie Patricia Dziegiel since 2012
- John Neil Sykes since 2018
- Mark Nicholas Burton since 2018
- The Venerable Jonathan Paul Michael Chaffey since 2020
- The Venerable Stephen James Pullin since 2020
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (3)
- Susan Scott since 2021
- The Venerable Jonathan Paul Michael Chaffey since 2020
- The Venerable Stephen James Pullin since 2020
Portfolio (25)
- Alison Kirk since 2023
- Anne Elizabeth Gordon Casson since 2024
- Canon Julie Patricia Dziegiel since 2012
- Dr Gillian Hamnett since 2025
- Hugh David Rees since 2024
- John Neil Sykes since 2018
- Kathryn Mary Winrow since 2021
- Mark Nicholas Burton since 2018
- Maureen Elizabeth Jane Underdown since 2024
- Millius Palayiwa since 2024
- Rev Serena Parevash Tajima since 2025
- Richard Gavin Merrylees since 2021
- Rt Rev Mary Emma Gregory since 2025
- Sir Hector William Hepburn Sants since 2022
- The Revd Canon Ainsley Laird Swift since 2024
- The Revd Canon Catherine Butt since 2024
- The Revd Canon Janet Victoria Binns since 2022
- The Revd James Dwyer since 2024
- The Revd Michael Smith since 2024
- The Revd Peter Wright since 2024
- The Right Revd Gavin Andrew Collins since 2021
- The Rt Revd David Thomas Bull since 2025
- The Venerable Cassandra Margaret Burdette Messervy since 2026
- The Venerable David Tyler since 2022
- The Very Revd Professor Sarah Rosamund Irvine Foot 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.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
2.6 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.5 months · was 3.2 in 2020
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 247954
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 10/02/1969AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 31/05/1961AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 23/04/1969AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 17/07/1969AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 19/07/1976AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 21/11/1987AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 21/10/2011
- Companies House
- Company number 00142978 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 01865208200 · finance@oxford.anglican.org
- 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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