Company · Newcastle upon Tyne
The Christian Institute
The Christian Institute is an active UK company (number 02634440), incorporated 1991, with 7 current directors including Michael Thomas Stanley Judge and Kenneth John Nelson. Source: Companies House, updated 18th October 2026.
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Who leads it
- Michael Thomas Stanley JudgeDirector · since 2019
- Kenneth John NelsonDirector · since 2017
- Trevor Ernest JamesDirector · since 2012
- Rev James Henry Aufrere LeggettDirector · since 2010
- Revd Dr William James Unwin PhilipDirector · since 2010
- Revd Rupert Paul Bentley-TaylorDirector · since 2010
- Rev George Robert CurryDirector · since 1991
Previous officers 10
- Revd Dr Richard Duncan Turnbull 2017-2025 View profile
- Roderick Leslie Badams 2010-2025 View profile
- Geoffrey Paul Fox 2005-2018 View profile
- Philip Alexander Robinson 2005-2026 View profile
- John Burn 1991-2024 View profile
- John Harris Paterson 1997 View profile
- Revd David Ronald James Holloway 2026 View profile
- Dr David Stanley Walton 2011 View profile
- Charles Philip Helm 1998-2010 View profile
- George Alexander Mcnichol 1991-2014 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- What it does
- Activities of religious organizations
- Incorporated
- 01/08/1991
- Registered office
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Also a registered charity
- The Christian Institute
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.
7 directors on the board
- Rev George Robert Curry Director · appointed 1991
- Michael Thomas Stanley Judge Director · appointed 2019
- Rev James Henry Aufrere Leggett Director · appointed 2010
- Trevor Ernest James Director · appointed 2012
- Revd Dr William James Unwin Philip Director · appointed 2010
- Revd Rupert Paul Bentley-Taylor Director · appointed 2010
- Kenneth John Nelson Director · appointed 2017
Directors past 6 years
- Rev George Robert Curry Director · appointed 1991
- Michael Thomas Stanley Judge Director · appointed 2019
- Rev James Henry Aufrere Leggett Director · appointed 2010
- Trevor Ernest James Director · appointed 2012
- Revd Dr William James Unwin Philip Director · appointed 2010
- Revd Rupert Paul Bentley-Taylor Director · appointed 2010
- Kenneth John Nelson Director · appointed 2017
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (1)
- Revd Rupert Paul Bentley-Taylor Director · appointed 2010
Portfolio (6)
- Rev George Robert Curry Director · appointed 1991
- Michael Thomas Stanley Judge Director · appointed 2019
- Rev James Henry Aufrere Leggett Director · appointed 2010
- Trevor Ernest James Director · appointed 2012
- Revd Dr William James Unwin Philip Director · appointed 2010
- Kenneth John Nelson Director · appointed 2017
Also govern a charity
- Rev George Robert Curry Reformation Church Trust, Protestant Reformation Society, The Newcastle Upon Tyne Church of England Institute Trust, Coates Educational Foundation, Newcastle City Mission and Scripture Readers' Society, Centre West (Newcastle)
- Michael Thomas Stanley Judge The Evangelical Times Limited
- Rev James Henry Aufrere Leggett The Centre for Enterprise, Markets and Ethics
- Trevor Ernest James Witterings Community Minibus, Transformation Centre, Chichester Marks Holocaust Memorial DAY CIO, National Open ART CIO, Royal National Mission to Deep SEA Fishermen, Lodge Farm Charity
- Kenneth John Nelson The Evangelical Times Limited
Left in the last 12 months
- Revd David Ronald James Holloway Director · resigned 2026
- Philip Alexander Robinson Director · appointed 2005 · resigned 2026
- Revd Dr Richard Duncan Turnbull Director · appointed 2017 · resigned 2025
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.
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.
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving directors could step down together
Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 02634440
- Status
- Active
- Type
- PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
- Accounts next due
- 30/09/2027
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 18th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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