Registered charity · Abingdon
The Oxford Diocesan Bell Fund
The Oxford Diocesan Bell Fund is a registered charity (number 268390) based in Abingdon, governed by 8 trustees and chaired by Alan Marchbank since 2011. Latest income £59k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 11th October 2026.
- 8 trustees
- Income £59k (2025)
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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
- Religious Activities
- Where
- Bracknell Forest, West Berkshire, Reading, Slough and more
- Website
- odg.org.uk/BellFund/index.php (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 1974
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£59k£32k
- 2024£303k£24k
- 2023£45k£12k
Earlier years
- 2022£40k£2k
- 2021£32k£44k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
TO COLLECT AND RAISE SUMS OF MONEY AND TO APPLY THE INCOME ARISING FROM THE INVESTMENT OF SUCH SUMS IN OR TOWARDS THE REPAIR, MAINTENANCE AND RENEWAL OF THE CHURCH BELLS IN THE DIOCESE OF OXFORD.
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.
8 trustees on the board
- Alan Marchbank Chair since 2011
- Brian James Gatward since 2011
- Catherine Lane since 2011
- Graham Clifton since 2011
- KEN Davenport since 2011
- Stuart Frederick Gibson since 2010
- Stuart Gibson since 2011
- Trevor Keith Withell since 2026
Trustees past 6 years
- Alan Marchbank Chair since 2011
- Brian James Gatward since 2011
- Catherine Lane since 2011
- Graham Clifton since 2011
- KEN Davenport since 2011
- Stuart Frederick Gibson since 2010
- Stuart Gibson since 2011
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (7)
- Alan Marchbank Chair since 2011
- Brian James Gatward since 2011
- Catherine Lane since 2011
- Graham Clifton since 2011
- KEN Davenport since 2011
- Stuart Frederick Gibson since 2010
- Stuart Gibson since 2011
Portfolio (1)
- Trevor Keith Withell since 2026
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.
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
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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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 268390
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION AND RULES DATED 21ST SEPTEMBER 1974
- Contact on the register
- 07802261432 · treasurer@odg.org.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 11th October 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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