Cliff College
Registered charity 529386 Registered since 1967
Operates: Sheffield City, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Uganda, Ireland, Zimbabwe
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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.
5 trustees on the board
- Karen Sheila Stefanyszyn Chair since 2024
- Joan Ryan since 2024
- Rev Janet Mary Unsworth since 2023
- Rev Leslie Michael Newton since 2021
- Stephen Winfield Holliday since 2024
2.8y median 2y
average tenure
5y
longest tenure
0
trustees past 6 years
10.5y
average years in governance
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (2)
- Rev Janet Mary Unsworth since 2023
- Rev Leslie Michael Newton since 2021
Portfolio (3)
- Karen Sheila Stefanyszyn Chair since 2024
- Joan Ryan since 2024
- Stephen Winfield Holliday since 2024
2
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 5Religious Activities 5General Charitable Purposes 2Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity 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 6Professional services 2Business services 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.
incomespending£2.9m latest income
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.
45.3 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 58.8 in 2021
40 from 42 in 2021
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.
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
- Bristol and South Gloucestershire Circuit of the Methodist Church 1 shared trustee
- Methodist Independent Schools Trust 1 shared trustee
- Crossroads Retreats 1 shared trustee
- Aries UK 1 shared trustee
Also active in the same field
- Azhar Academy Similar size; both Religion
- The Joseph Rank Trust Similar size; both Religion
Deterministic, from public records.
Contact
| Website | www.cliffcollege.ac.uk |
| reception@cliffcollege.ac.uk | |
| Phone | 01246584200 |
| Address | Cliff College, Calver, Hope Valley, S32 3XG |
Finances
£2,902,160 latest income
| Year | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | £1,919,618 | £2,350,529 |
| 2022 | £2,057,434 | £2,737,244 |
| 2023 | £1,819,249 | £2,724,627 |
| 2024 | £2,261,032 | £2,726,932 |
| 2025 | £2,902,160 | £2,538,460 |
What it does
What
Education/trainingReligious ActivitiesWho
Other Charities Or Voluntary BodiesOther Defined GroupsHow
Provides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides ServicesCharitable objects
A METHODIST COLLEGE FOR THE TRAINING OF THE LAITY.
Governing document: CONVEYANCE ON TRUSTS DATED 30TH DECEMBER, 1903
Trustees (5)
5trustees
64median age
0aged 70+
- Karen Sheila Stefanyszynage band 60-64 Chair since 2024
- Joan Ryan since 2024
- Rev Janet Mary Unsworth since 2023
- Rev Leslie Michael Newton since 2021
- Stephen Winfield Hollidayage band 60-64 since 2024
Connected charities (4)
- Crossroads Retreats 1 shared trustee
- Aries UK 1 shared trustee
- Methodist Independent Schools Trust 1 shared trustee
- Bristol and South Gloucestershire Circuit of the Methodist Church 1 shared trustee
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