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Registered charity · Portsmouth

Portsmouth Diocesan Board of Finance

Portsmouth Diocesan Board of Finance is a registered charity (number 249256) based in Portsmouth, governed by 20 trustees and chaired by The Right Revd Jonathan Hugh Frost since 2022. Latest income £9.4m (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 18th October 2026.

  • 20 trustees
  • Income £9.4m (2025)
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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
Hampshire, Isle Of Wight
Website
portsmouth.anglican.org (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
The Portsmouth Diocesan Board of Finance
Registered
1966

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£9.4m£11m
  • 2024£8.3m£8.8m
  • 2023£8.1m£8.5m
Earlier years
  • 2022£8.5m£8.1m
  • 2021£8.6m£7.6m

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE, AID AND FURTHER THE WORK AND PURPOSES OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND IN THE DIOCESE OF PORTSMOUTH.

Grants received

2 grants · £148,100 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

Most recent

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.

3.2y median 3y
average tenure
7y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

13.3y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (13)

Portfolio (7)

19
company-linked trustees

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

Education/training 20Religious Activities 20General Charitable Purposes 1The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 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.

Other services 26Education 6Health and social care 2

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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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£8.3m latest income · spending exceeded income in 2023 and 2024
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.

120.0 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.7 months · was 22.7 in 2020

44 from 41 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
249256
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 09/12/1927.
Companies House
Company number 00226466 · Active
Contact on the register
02392899650 · accounts@portsmouth.anglican.org
Edition
Register edition compiled 18th October 2026
Labels
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