Registered charity · Ipswich
ST Edmundsbury and Ipswich Diocesan Board of Finance
- 19 trustees
- Income £10m (2024)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 20th September 2026 · Sources
Who leads it
- David LammingTrustee
- David WaltersTrustee · since 2021
- Edward CreasyTrustee · since 2022
- Emma KnightTrustee · since 2025
- Ian WigstonTrustee · since 2021
- Jacqueline MaslinTrustee · since 2024
- Jonathan PennTrustee · since 2025
- Justin RabettTrustee · since 2021
- Rev Andrew MillerTrustee · since 2024
- Rev Joanne Grenfell DRTrustee · since 2025
- Rev John Adrian ThackrayTrustee · since 2021
- Rev Robert OtuleTrustee · since 2025
- REV Sharon Jane PotterTrustee · since 2015
- Sabrina CrooksTrustee · since 2023
- Simon GashTrustee · since 2024
- The Revd Joseph HawesTrustee · since 2018
- The Ven Dr D H JenkinsTrustee
- The Venerable Samantha Brazier-GibbsTrustee · since 2025
- Venerable Richard HendersonTrustee · since 2023
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Education/training, Religious Activities
- Where
- Essex, Suffolk
- Website
- www.cofesuffolk.org (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- ST.Edmundsbury and Ipswich Diocesan Board of Finance
- Registered
- 1966
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2024£10m£10m
- 2023£13m£11m
- 2022£9.6m£9.9m
Earlier years
- 2021£10.0m£9.2m
- 2020£9.3m£9.2m
Charitable objects
TO PROMOTE AND ASSIST THE WORK AND PURPOSE OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND IN THE DIOCESE OF ST EDMUNDSBURY AND IPSWICH. (FOR DETAILS SEE MEMORANDUM OF ASSOCIATION)
Board analysis for researchers
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.
19 trustees on the board
- David Lamming
- David Walters since 2021
- Edward Creasy since 2022
- Emma Knight since 2025
- Ian Wigston since 2021
- Jacqueline Maslin since 2024
- Jonathan Penn since 2025
- Justin Rabett since 2021
- REV Sharon Jane Potter since 2015
- Rev Andrew Miller since 2024
- Rev Joanne Grenfell DR since 2025
- Rev John Adrian Thackray since 2021
- Rev Robert Otule since 2025
- Sabrina Crooks since 2023
- Simon Gash since 2024
- The Revd Joseph Hawes since 2018
- The Ven Dr D H Jenkins
- The Venerable Samantha Brazier-Gibbs since 2025
- Venerable Richard Henderson since 2023
Trustees past 6 years
- REV Sharon Jane Potter since 2015
- The Revd Joseph Hawes since 2018
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (12)
- David Lamming
- Emma Knight since 2025
- Ian Wigston since 2021
- Jacqueline Maslin since 2024
- Jonathan Penn since 2025
- Justin Rabett since 2021
- Rev John Adrian Thackray since 2021
- Rev Robert Otule since 2025
- Simon Gash since 2024
- The Revd Joseph Hawes since 2018
- The Venerable Samantha Brazier-Gibbs since 2025
- Venerable Richard Henderson since 2023
Portfolio (7)
- David Walters since 2021
- Edward Creasy since 2022
- REV Sharon Jane Potter since 2015
- Rev Andrew Miller since 2024
- Rev Joanne Grenfell DR since 2025
- Sabrina Crooks since 2023
- The Ven Dr D H Jenkins
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
1.5 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.7 months
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 248919
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 16/02/1916 AS AMENDED 15/12/1921, 7/10/1948, 19/02/1985 23RD SEPTEMBER 1994 AND 13TH MAY 1998
- Companies House
- Company number 00143034 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 01473 298500 · dbf@cofesuffolk.org
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 20th 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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