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Registered charity · Norfolk

The Norfolk Churches Trust Limited

  • 8 trustees
  • Income £451k (2025)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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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
Religious Activities, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage
Where
Norfolk, Suffolk
Website
norfolkchurchestrust.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
The Norfolk Churches Trust Limited
Registered
1976

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£451k£410k
  • 2024£492k£356k
  • 2023£494k£451k
Earlier years
  • 2022£542k£571k
  • 2021£321k£301k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Charitable objects

FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF RELIGION TO PRESERVE, REPAIR, MAINTAIN, IMPROVE, BEAUTIFY AND RECONSTRUCT CHURCHES OR CHAPELS OF ANY CHRISTIAN DENOMINATION IN THE COUNTY OF NORFOLK OR DIOCESE OF NORWICH AND THE MONUMENTS, FITTINGS, FIXTURES, STAINED GLASS, FURNITURE, ORNAMENTS AND CHATTELS IN SUCH CHURCHES AND CHAPELS, AND THE CHURCHYARDS BELONGING TO SUCH CHURCHES. (FOR FURTHER DETAILS SEE CLAUSE 3 OF MEMORANDUM OF ASSOCIATION).

Grants received

2 grants · £488,400 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

  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £488,400 (2 grants)

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund £248,4002016-12-08
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund £240,0002014-03-06
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.

7y median 6.5y
average tenure
15y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

9.8y
average years in governance
6
company-linked trustees

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

Arts/culture/heritage/science 8Environment/conservation/heritage 8Religious Activities 7General Charitable Purposes 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.

Arts and leisure 6Agriculture 1Health and social care 1

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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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£451k latest income · income exceeded spending in 2024 and 2025

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
271176
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 8 MARCH 1976 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 20 SEPTEMBER 2006
Companies House
Company number 01247797 · Active
Contact on the register
01379 677272 · secretary@norfolkchurchestrust.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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