# THE ROCHESTER DIOCESAN SOCIETY AND BOARD OF FINANCE

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 249339
- **Other names:** DIOCESE OF ROCHESTER, ROCHESTER DIOCESE
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Sept. 26, 1966
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=249339


## Contact

- **Address:** ROCHESTER DIOCESAN SOCIETY & BOARD, OF FINANCE, ST. NICHOLAS CHURCH, BOLEY HILL, ROCHESTER
- **Postcode:** ME1 1SL
- **Phone:** 01634560000
- **Email:** enquiries@rochester.anglican.org
- **Website:** www.rochester.anglican.org



## Activities

**Objects:** TO PROMOTE AND ASSIST THE WORK AND PURPOSES OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND IN THE DIOCESE OF ROCHESTER (FOR FULLER DETAILS SEE MEMORANDUM OF ASSOCIATION)

**Activities:** ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT FOR THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND IN THE AREAS OF WEST KENT AND SOUTH EAST LONDON, WITH SUPPORT BEING GIVEN TO PARISHES, PEOPLE AND ORGANISATIONS IN THOSE AREAS

**Area of benefit:** DIOCESE OF ROCHESTER




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Other Finance, Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** Religious Activities
- **Who:** Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies



## Areas of operation

- Bexley
- Bromley
- Kent
- Medway



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £12655460 | £14449693 | £82150000 | 58 |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £11594800 | £14099106 | £80824872 | 56 |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £11456558 | £13724099 | £77652681 | 59 |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £11872531 | £13374317 | £82195446 | 59 |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £11795000 | £12939000 | £78034000 | 58 |



## Trustees

- David Roy Fitzpatrick — appointed May 8, 2024
- Diane Joan McKenzie-Boyle — appointed Jan. 1, 2025
- PETER ANTHONY HARLOW — appointed Jan. 1, 2025
- Rev Alison Mary Kerr — appointed May 8, 2024
- Rev Andrew David McClellan — appointed Jan. 1, 2025
- Rev Dane Christopher Batley-Gladden — appointed Jan. 1, 2025
- Rev Gordon Edward James Taylor — appointed Jan. 1, 2025
- Rev JEREMY BLUNDEN — appointed May 8, 2024
- Rev Nicholas Simon Cornell — appointed Feb. 23, 2025
- Sarah Poole — appointed May 8, 2024
- Stephen Smith — appointed July 1, 2024
- The Right Reverend SIMON DAVID BURTON-JONES — appointed May 8, 2024
- The Rt Rev Dr Jonathan Robert Gibbs — appointed May 8, 2024
- The Ven Sandra Sheron McCalla — appointed Feb. 23, 2025
- The Very Rev. Dr. Philip John Hesketh — appointed May 8, 2024