The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 30th August 2026

The Durham and Newcastle Diocesan Association of Church Bell Ringers

Registered charity 507497 Registered since 1978

Operates: Newcastle Upon Tyne City, North Tyneside, South Tyneside, Durham, Northumberland, Hartlepool, Stockton-on-tees, Darlington

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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.

7.2y median 7y
average tenure
14y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

7.5y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (14)

Portfolio (1)

3
company-linked trustees

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

Education/training 15Religious Activities 15General 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.

Other services 3Health and social care 2Education 1

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£11k latest income · income exceeded spending in 2024 and 2025

Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.

Connected through a shared trustee

Also active in the same field

Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Websitewww.dandn.org
Emailgeneralsecretary@dandn.org
Phone07904 983168
Address8 Station Road, SEAHAM, County Durham, SR7 0AA

Finances

£10,775 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£61,556£68,439
2022£6,541£12,317
2023£10,419£4,457
2024£10,343£4,260
2025£10,775£7,211

What it does

What

Education/trainingReligious Activities

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeopleOther Defined Groups

How

Makes Grants To OrganisationsProvides Advocacy/advice/informationActs As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

Charitable objects

THE ASSOCIATION SHALL BE OF SERVICE TO CHURCHES IN THE GEOGRAPHICAL BOUNDARIES WITHIN THE DIOCESES OF DURHAM & NEWCASTLE BYA) PROMOTING THE RINGING OF BELLS FOR CHRISTIAN WORSHIP AND ON OTHER APPROPRIATE OCCASIONSB) RECRUITING AND TRAINING RINGERSC) ENCOURAGING THE ART OF CHANGE-RINGINGD) HELPING RINGERS TO IMPROVE THE STANDARD OF THEIR RINGINGE) THE CARE AND RESTORATION OF BELLS AND THEIR FITTINGS.

Governing document: RULES ADOPTED 15/04/1978AS AMENDED ON 25/04/2009AS AMENDED ON 24/04/2010 as amended on 25 Apr 2015 as amended on 23 Apr 2022

Trustees (15)

15trustees
76median age
3aged 70+

Connected charities (1)

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