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The Church Army

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Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Previous officers 76

  1. Judith Alison Davis 2024-2024 Director View profile
  2. Patricia Russell 2023-2026 Director View profile
  3. Rosie Slater-Carr 2022-2025 Director View profile
  4. Revd Peter Bradford Rouch 2021-2024 Director View profile
  5. Rev Karen West 2021-2026 Director View profile
  6. Trevor Samuel John Douglas 2020-2022 Director View profile
  7. Kathleen Anne Green 2018-2023 Director View profile
  8. Nsenga-Ngoy, Lusa, the Revd Canon 2018-2022 Director View profile
  9. Right Reverend Joanna Susan Penberthy 2017-2023 Director View profile
  10. Reverend Judith Alison Davis 2016-2020 Director View profile
  11. Gillies, Robert Arthur, Right Reverend Doctor 2016-2022 Director View profile
  12. Christine Corteen 2015-2020 Director View profile
  13. Abernethy, Alan Francis, Bishop 2015-2024 Director View profile
  14. Samuel Follett 2015-2018 Director View profile
  15. Needham, Dorothy, Sister Canon 2012-2017 Director View profile
  16. Rt Revd David Wilbourne 2012-2015 Director View profile
  17. Rt Revd Stephen Geoffrey Cottrell 2011-2022 Director View profile
  18. Applegate, John, Doctor 2011-2021 Director View profile
  19. Stephen George Eccleston 2011-2021 Director View profile
  20. Barker, Robert Gardiner, Captain 2010-2018 Director View profile
  21. Nunn, Graham, Captain 2009-2019 Director View profile
  22. Kirby, Vanessa Catherine, Sister 2009-2012 Director View profile
  23. Joanna Babington Cox 2008-2019 Director View profile
  24. Clark, Philip Ernest, Captain 2006-2009 Director View profile
  25. Mark Kenneth Russell 2006-2019 Director View profile
  26. Revd Wendy Jennifer Saunders 2005-2016 Director View profile
  27. Reverend Bonita Appleton 2005-2016 Director View profile
  28. Andrew John Day 2005-2008 Director View profile
  29. Right Reverend John Lawrence Pritchard 2004-2011 Director View profile
  30. James, Sarah Alison Livingston, Canon 2004-2014 Director View profile
  31. Bates, Edwin, Captain 2003-2010 Director View profile
  32. Right Reverend Ian James Brackley 2002-2011 Director View profile
  33. Hugh Robert James Totten 2001-2011 Director View profile
  34. Ann Margaret Morisy 2001-2005 Director View profile
  35. Peter Ridge 2000-2016 Director View profile
  36. Reeder, Michael William Peter, Captain 1999-2009 Director View profile
  37. Fullard, Albert, Captain 1999-2002 Director View profile
  38. John Alan Prodger 1999-2005 Director View profile
  39. Paul Winston Michael Boyd Lee 1999-2011 Director View profile
  40. David Charles Canon James 1999-2000 Director View profile
  41. Bruinvels, Peter Nigel Edward, Canon 1999-2004 Director View profile
  42. Right Reverend Timothy Martin Thornton 1999-2005 Director View profile
  43. Midwinter, Josie Isabel, Revd Sister 1998-2001 Director View profile
  44. Richard Charles Leyton 1996-1999 Director View profile
  45. Kenneth Gaskell 1995-1998 Director View profile
  46. Joynson-Hicks, Crispin William, the Viscount Brentford 1995-2000 Director View profile
  47. David Gowan Burton 1995-2000 Director View profile
  48. Currin, James Edward, Captain Church Army 1993-1999 Director View profile
  49. Right Reverend Michael Frederick Gear 1993-1999 Director View profile
  50. Bernadette Celina Genevieve Burbridge 1993-1996 Director View profile
  51. Right Reverend David James Smith 1993-1998 Director View profile
  52. Douglas John Williamson Milne 1992-1994 Director View profile
  53. George Howell Fisher 1992-1997 Director View profile
  54. Sir Leslie Frederick Murphy 1994 Director View profile
  55. James William Roxburgh 1995 Director View profile
  56. Jennifer Paynter 1992 Director View profile
  57. Most Rev Robert Henry Alexander Eames 1993 Director View profile
  58. Jennifer Marguerite Sainsbury 2001 Director View profile
  59. Boyce, Susan, Sister 1996 Director View profile
  60. William Halliday Keatley 2000 Director View profile
  61. David Leonard Baxter 1996 Director View profile
  62. Johanson, Philip, Captain 2006 Director View profile
  63. East, Jennifer, Sister 1993 Director View profile
  64. Ann Marsh 1998 Director View profile
  65. Ruth Badger 2001 Director View profile
  66. June Ann Simpson 2007 Director View profile
  67. Robin David Hughes 1992 Director View profile
  68. Beach, William Gerald Hugh, General Sir 1995 Director View profile
  69. Wintle, Ruth Elizabeth, Rev Canon 2000 Director View profile
  70. Smith, John, Captain 1994 Director View profile
  71. Robin Webb 2020-2026 Secretary View profile
  72. Desmond Scott 2012-2020 Secretary View profile
  73. Neil Lee Biles 2001-2012 Secretary View profile
  74. James Norman Archer 2001-2012 Secretary View profile
  75. Desmond Arnold Scott 2000-2021 Secretary View profile
  76. John Thomas Welsh 2000 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Other accommodation; Activities of religious organizations
Incorporated
14/09/1892
Registered office
Sheffield
Also a registered charity
The Church Army

Group

No further corporate or individual controller is recorded above The Church Army on the PSC register - it appears to be the top of its group.

1 other company in this group

Ownership paths are calculated from Companies House persons-with-significant-control filings. Each step shows the filed nature of control and dates; a step marked "ceased" is historical, not current.

Grants received

4 grants · £84,766 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

Most recent

Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from the Companies House officer record and Charity Commission trustee records - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Companies House officer record: the current directors only, past directors excluded.

13 directors on the board

3.4y median 2.8y
average tenure
10.1y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (6)

Portfolio (7)

Left in the last 12 months

Where else this board sits iWhere else this board sitsThe charitable fields these directors govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this company and any charity it is the legal face of.

Other services 5Education 3Tech and media 2Arts and leisure 1Hospitality 1Professional services 1Retail and trade 1

The sectors these directors govern in elsewhere. This company, and any charity it is the legal face of, are excluded - counting them would just tell you what you are already looking at.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Company number
00037169
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
Accounts next due
31/12/2026
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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