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Registered charity · St Albans

The ST Albans Diocesan Board of Finance

  • 20 trustees
  • Income £36m (2025)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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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, Overseas Aid/famine Relief, Religious Activities, Environment/conservation/heritage
Where
Barnet, Central Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire, Luton and more
Website
www.stalbansdiocese.org (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
The ST.Albans Diocesan Board of Finance
Registered
1966

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£36m£32m
  • 2024£23m£22m
  • 2023£23m£23m
Earlier years
  • 2022£24m£22m
  • 2021£25m£22m

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2024: Government grants 10%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE, AID AND FURTHER THE OBJECTS AND WORK OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND, IN THE DIOCESE OF ST ALBANS AND FOR THAT PURPOSE TO DO AND CARRY OUT OR ASSIST IN DOING OR CARRYIN OUT ALL SUCH MATTERS AND THINGS AS ARE LIKELY TO PROMOTE OR HELP ANY OF THE SAID OBJECTS OR WORK.

Grants received

8 grants · £5,451,040 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

  • Department for Education · £5,351,238 (2 grants)
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £53,529 (3 grants)
  • Department for Culture, Media & Sport · £38,773 (2 grants)
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £7,500

Most recent

  • Department for Culture, Media & Sport £18,1332024-04-01
  • Department for Culture, Media & Sport £20,6402024-04-01
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £8,2472022-04-01
  • Department for Education £2,246,7862021-04-01
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £19,3602020-04-01
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.

3.8y median 4y
average tenure
10y
longest tenure
13.4y
average years in governance
19
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Religious Activities 19Education/training 16Overseas Aid/famine Relief 13The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 4Environment/conservation/heritage 3General Charitable Purposes 2Accommodation/housing 1Amateur Sport 1

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Business services 21Finance 12Other services 8

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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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£22.9m latest income
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

7.7 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.5 months · was 2.4 in 2020

49 from 31 in 2020
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
248887
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 3 NOV. 1916, REVISED IN 1957/8 AND SCHEME OF 15 JAN 1980
Companies House
Company number 00145227 · Active
Contact on the register
01727854532 · finance@stalbans.anglican.org
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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