Registered charity · Aylesbury
Southcourt Baptist Church Trust
Southcourt Baptist Church Trust is a registered charity (number 287821) based in Aylesbury, governed by 8 trustees. Latest income £569k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.
- 8 trustees
- Income £569k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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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
- Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Religious Activities
- Where
- Buckinghamshire
- Website
- www.southcourtbaptist.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 1983
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£569k£544k
- 2024£487k£460k
- 2023£425k£403k
Earlier years
- 2022£347k£368k
- 2021£336k£319k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government contracts 30% · Government grants 7%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH BY (I) MAKING GRANTS OR PAYMENTS TO THESOUTHCOURT BAPTIST CHURCH AYLESBURY; (II) TO ASSIST THE SAID CHURCH IN PROVIDING ACCOMMODATION FOR A PASTOR OR FULL-TIME WORKER OF THE SAID CHURCH; (III) MAKING GRANTS OR PAYMENTS FROM TIME TO TIME TO OTHER CHARITABLE CHRISTIAN CHURCHES ASSEMBLIES MISSIONS MISSIONARY SOCIETIES OR INSTITUTIONS WHETHER WITHIN THE UNITED KINGDOM OR ELSEWHERE; (IV) TO CARRY OUT SUCH OTHER LEGALLY CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH OR THE RELIEF OF POVERTY. (FOR FURTHER DETAILS SEE CLAUSE 4 OF TRUST DEED)
Grants received
6 grants · £128,000 total360Giving 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
- Rothschild Foundation · £88,000 (4 grants)
- Garfield Weston Foundation · £40,000 (2 grants)
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.
8 trustees on the board
- Ben Foster since 2025
- Elizabeth Mary Zealey since 2025
- Gareth David Bithell since 2025
- Graham Clarke since 2025
- James Henson since 2025
- Lizzie Manktelow since 2025
- Louise Clarke since 2025
- Mark Rogers since 2014
Trustees past 6 years
- Mark Rogers since 2014
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (8)
- Ben Foster since 2025
- Elizabeth Mary Zealey since 2025
- Gareth David Bithell since 2025
- Graham Clarke since 2025
- James Henson since 2025
- Lizzie Manktelow since 2025
- Louise Clarke since 2025
- Mark Rogers since 2014
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Gaps to watch
- No commercial or business experience on the board
- Mostly recent joiners - limited long-term continuity
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.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
2.5 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 287821
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- TRUST DEED DATED 01 AUG 1983AS AMENDED BY SCHEME DATED 24 JUL 2007AS AMENDED ON 25 APR 2019 as amended on 18 Sept 2025
- Contact on the register
- 01296480080 · office@southcourt.org
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th 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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