Registered charity · Bedford
Bolnhurst Stables Trust
Bolnhurst Stables Trust is a registered charity (number 327398) based in Bedford, governed by 6 trustees and chaired by Professor John Vivian Wood CBE Freng. Latest income £83k (2024). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.
Also known as Stables Christian Centre (Charity Commission)
- 6 trustees
- Income £83k (2024)
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, Disability, Religious Activities, Environment/conservation/heritage
- Where
- Central Bedfordshire, Bedford
- Website
- www.stableschristiancentre.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 1987
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2024£83k£83k
- 2023£93k£90k
- 2022£60k£86k
Earlier years
- 2021£77k£65k
- 2020£71k£60k
Income trend, 2020 to 2024.
Income source mix, 2024: Government grants 6%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
(1) TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION BY SUCH MEANS AS ARE CHARITABLE; (2) TO RELIEVE POVERTY BY SUCH MEANS AS ARE CHARITABLE.
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
- Professor John Vivian Wood CBE Freng Chair
- Andrew Little since 2015
- Dr Angela JOY Toovey
- Dudley Ferdinando since 2019
- Richard Cooper
- Susan Anne Platt since 2021
Trustees past 6 years
- Andrew Little since 2015
- Dudley Ferdinando since 2019
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (6)
- Professor John Vivian Wood CBE Freng Chair
- Andrew Little since 2015
- Dr Angela JOY Toovey
- Dudley Ferdinando since 2019
- Richard Cooper
- Susan Anne Platt since 2021
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
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
- 327398
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- DECLARATION OF TRUST 29TH DECEMBER 1986.
- Contact on the register
- 01234376237 · admin@stableschristiancentre.co.uk
- 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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