Registered charity · Cheshire
Open Synod Group
Open Synod Group is a registered charity (number 297315) based in Cheshire, governed by 6 trustees and chaired by Nigel Bacon since 2023. Latest income £1k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 25th October 2026.
Also known as OSG (Charity Commission)
- 6 trustees
- Income £1k (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
- Throughout England
- Website
- www.opensynodgroup.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 1987
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£1k£933
- 2024£1k£2k
- 2023£1k£2k
Earlier years
- 2022£1k£323
- 2021£519£0
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
PROMOTION AND ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION IN ACCORDANCE WITH ANGLICAN PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES WITH PARTICULAR EMPHASIS ON THE GROWTH OF UNITY BETWEEN ALL THE CHURCHES AND ON THE RENEWAL OF THE LIFE AND ORGANISATION OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND IN ORDER TO FACILITATE AND STRENGTHEN THE MISSION OF THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH TO THE PEOPLE OF ENGLAND.
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.
6 trustees on the board
- Nigel Bacon Chair since 2023
- Canon Simon John Talbott since 2015
- Canon Julie Patricia Dziegiel since 2023
- John Philip Mason since 2023
- Penny Allen since 2015
- Rev Timothy Martin Bull since 2026
Trustees past 6 years
- Canon Simon John Talbott since 2015
- Penny Allen since 2015
First-time vs portfolio trustees
Portfolio (6)
- Nigel Bacon Chair since 2023
- Canon Simon John Talbott since 2015
- Canon Julie Patricia Dziegiel since 2023
- John Philip Mason since 2023
- Penny Allen since 2015
- Rev Timothy Martin Bull 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.
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
- 297315
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 23 FEB 1987AS AMENDED ON 08 JUL 1994AS AMENDED ON 15 FEB 2017 as amended on 14 Nov 2023
- Contact on the register
- 01829733971 · johnpmason@gmail.com
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 25th 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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