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Registered charity · Hertfordshire

Church Trust

  • 8 trustees
  • Income £10k (2025)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 20th September 2026 · Sources

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
General Charitable Purposes, Religious Activities
Where
Buckinghamshire
Registered
1984

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£10k£3k
  • 2024£12k£3k
  • 2023£10k£6k
Earlier years
  • 2022£106k£4k
  • 2021£5k£6k
Charitable objects

(1) AS TO ONE-SIXTEENTH THEREOF FOR ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSE FOR THE GENERAL BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE AREA OF BENEFIT. (2) AS TO A FURTHER SEVEN-SIXTEENTHS THEREOF IN OR TOWARDS THE MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR OF THE FABRIC OF THE PARISH CHURCH OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. LEONARD, ST. LEONARDS AND THE CHURCHYARD AND OTHER PROPERTY THEREOF AND IN ESTABLISHING AND MAINTAINING AN EXTRAORDINARY REPAIR FUND IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS HEREINAFTER CONTAINED. (3) AS TO THE REMAINING EIGHT-SIXTEENTHS THEREOF THE TRUSTEES MAY APPLY SUCH PART AS THEY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT IN OR TOWARDS THE PAYMENT OF EXPENSES INCURRED BY THE INCUMBENT OF THE BENEFICE OF HAWRIDGE WITH CHOLESBURY AND ST. LEONARDS IN CARRYING OUT HIS DUTIES WITHIN THE AREA OF BENEFIT AND SUBJECT THERETO IN DEFRAYING THE EXPENSES OF MAINTAINING SERVICES AT THE SAID CHURCH. (4) ANY REMAINING PART OF THE SAID INCOME NOT REQUIRED FOR APPLICATION IN MANNER AFORESAID SHALL BE APPLIED BY THE TRUSTEES IN FURTHERING THE RELIGIOUS AND OTHER CHARITABLE WORK OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT.

Board analysis for researchers

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

7.4y median 7y
average tenure
14y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

6.7y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (7)

Portfolio (1)

2
company-linked trustees

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

General Charitable Purposes 8Religious Activities 8Education/training 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.

Education 1Professional services 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.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£12k latest income · income exceeded spending in 2023 and 2024

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
288728
Status
Registered
Governing document
SCHEMES OF THE COMMISSIONERS OF 15TH DECEMBER 1896 AND 27TH JUNE 1911 AS AMENDED BY SCHEME DATED 20TH SEPTEMBER 1995
Contact on the register
01494758549 · stleonardschurchtrust@gmail.com
Edition
Register edition compiled 20th September 2026
Labels
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