The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

THE Chester Diocesan Board OF Finance

Registered charity 248968 Registered since 1966

Operates: Throughout England

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Board DNA

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31
trustees on the board
5.1y median 5y
average tenure
13y
longest tenure
8
trustees past 6 years
8.8y
average years in governance
12 vs 9 portfolio
first-time trustees
26
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Religious Activities 31Education/training 9The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 7General Charitable Purposes 4Arts/culture/heritage/science 2

Commercial experience

Other services 33Education 5Finance 1
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Contact

Websitewww.chester.anglican.org
Emailchurchhouse@chester.anglican.org
Phone01928718834
AddressChester Diocesan Board of Finance, 5500 Daresbury Park, Daresbury, Warrington, WA4 4GE

Finances

£14,986,000 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2020£14,481,000£15,446,000
2021£14,594,000£14,054,000
2022£14,568,000£14,901,000
2023£15,144,000£15,462,000
2024£14,986,000£16,413,000

What it does

What

Religious Activities

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsMakes Grants To OrganisationsProvides Other FinanceProvides Human ResourcesProvides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationActs As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

Charitable objects

TO MAINTAIN AND PROMOTE THE SPIRITUAL TEACHING OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND AND TO ACT AS THE DIOCESAN BOARD OF FINANCE FOR THE DIOCESE OF CHESTER.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 18/05/1873AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 17/03/1950AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 26/06/1958AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 25/11/1965AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 22/07/1976AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 06/12/1995AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 15/11/2014

Trustees (31)

31trustees
61median age
4aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

Chester Diocesan Board OF Finance · 00007826 · Active

PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 18/11/1873

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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