# THE GLOUCESTER DIOCESAN BOARD OF FINANCE

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 251234
- **Other names:** THE GLOUCESTER DIOCESAN BOARD OF FINANCE LIMITED
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Feb. 3, 1967
- **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=251234


## Contact

- **Address:** GLOUCESTER D B F, CHURCH HOUSE, COLLEGE GREEN, GLOUCESTER
- **Postcode:** GL1 2LY
- **Phone:** 01452410022
- **Email:** reception@glosdioc.org.uk
- **Website:** http://www.gloucester.anglican.org/



## Activities

**Objects:** (A) TO PROMOTE AND ASSIST THE WORK, OBJECTS AND PURPOSES OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION IN (BUT NOT LIMITED TO) THE DIOCESE;(B) TO ADVANCE SUCH OTHER OBJECTS OR PURPOSES WHICH ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD AND IN SUCH MANNER AS THE TRUSTEES MAY IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION CONSIDER MAY BE EXPEDIENT FOR THE BETTER PROMOTION AND ASSISTANCE OF THE WORK OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND.

**Activities:** The DBF undertakes three principle activities:i.   It funds cost associated with the vast majority of Church of England clergy in the diocese,ii.  It is responsible for the custody and management of the synod's fundsiii. It provides services to other councils and committees within the diocese, primarily PCCs and schools.

**Area of benefit:** DIOCESE OF GLOUCESTER




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Human Resources, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** Religious Activities
- **Who:** Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups



## Areas of operation

- Bath And North East Somerset
- Bristol City
- Gloucestershire
- Herefordshire
- North Somerset
- South Gloucestershire
- Worcestershire



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £24832342 | £15519014 | £115857469 | 61 |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £10697846 | £13402434 | £105951012 | 58 |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £11388000 | £12852000 | £95233000 | 49 |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £12137000 | £12189000 | £98971000 | 48 |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £10902000 | £11785000 | £88627000 | 46 |



## Trustees

- **DAVID WYN ROBERTS** (Chair) — appointed Oct. 5, 2024
- Alastair James Mugisha Taylor — appointed Nov. 1, 2021
- Bishop ROBERT SPRINGETT — appointed Oct. 24, 2011
- Canon Margaret Eleanor Sheather — appointed Feb. 9, 2025
- Carole O'Donnell — appointed Nov. 6, 2021
- Christopher Hill — appointed Feb. 2, 2019
- George Collins — appointed Nov. 6, 2021
- Gerald Michael O'Brien — appointed Feb. 9, 2025
- Kevan Taylor — appointed April 11, 2019
- ROBERT MICHAEL MCNEILL-WILSON — appointed Nov. 1, 2021
- Rachel Hannah Jago — appointed Oct. 5, 2024
- Rev EDWARD PAUL SAUVEN — appointed Nov. 1, 2021
- Rev Graham John Stacey — appointed Oct. 5, 2024
- Rev Jo Pestell — appointed Nov. 6, 2021
- Rev Richard Murray Coombs — appointed Oct. 5, 2024
- Robert Ian Allen Bryant-Pearson — appointed Feb. 9, 2025
- The Right Reverend Rachel Treweek — appointed Nov. 4, 2015
- The Venerable Canon Katrina Ruth Scott — appointed March 30, 2025
- The Very Reverend Andrew Stephen Zihni — appointed Oct. 5, 2024