The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

THE Bath AND Wells Diocesan Board OF Finance

Registered charity 249398 Registered since 1966

Operates: Somerset, North Somerset, Bath And North East Somerset, Zambia

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Board DNA

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26
trustees on the board
3.8y median 4y
average tenure
10y
longest tenure
7
trustees past 6 years
8.1y
average years in governance
15 vs 5 portfolio
first-time trustees
21
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Religious Activities 25Accommodation/housing 24Education/training 24Environment/conservation/heritage 2The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 2General Charitable Purposes 1

Commercial experience

Other services 22Education 9Health and social care 5

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Contact

Websitewww.bathandwells.org.uk
Emailgeneral@bathwells.anglican.org
Phone01749670777
AddressFlourish House, 2 Cathedral Avenue, WELLS, Somerset, BA5 1FD

Finances

£17,001,000 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2020£13,712,000£15,909,000
2021£12,132,000£15,576,000
2022£15,289,000£15,157,000
2023£15,601,000£15,124,000
2024£17,001,000£14,859,000

What it does

What

Education/trainingAccommodation/housingReligious Activities

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesPeople Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial OriginOther Charities Or Voluntary BodiesOther Defined GroupsThe 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 PROMOTE AND ASSIST THE WORK AND PURPOSES OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND IN THE DIOCESE OF BATH AND WELLS.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 06/03/1915 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION 14/5/2003 & 18/03/2008

Trustees (26)

26trustees
65median age
9aged 70+
Succession outlook: 9 of 26 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Linked company (Companies House)

Bath AND Wells Diocesan Board OF Finance(THE) · 00139557 · Active

PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 06/03/1915

4 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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