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Eastern Region Ministry Course

Also known as: Ermc

ERMC trains men and women for the ministry of the Churches of a region which includes the Anglican Dioceses of Ely, St Edmundsbury and Ipswich, Norwich and Peterborough, Chelmsford and the Diocese of St Albans. We serve the Methodist and United Reformed Churches in the same region and also the Anglican Diocese of Europe.

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Activities & Mission

ERMC trains men and women for the ministry of the Churches of a region which includes the Anglican Dioceses of Ely, St Edmundsbury and Ipswich, Norwich and Peterborough, Chelmsford and the Diocese of St Albans. We serve the Methodist and United Reformed Churches in the same region and also the Anglican Diocese of Europe.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£654,997
Latest Expenditure
£580,359

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 88.6%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 59% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 1860). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 100% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 0.2%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 77% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £839
Charitable Activities £617,986
Other Trading £0
Investments £9,511
Other Income £26,661

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £580,359
Raising Funds £0
Governance £958
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£654,997
£580,359£580,359£489,551£489,55136 / 2
2024
£607,145
£554,671£554,671£414,913£410,91344 / 1
2023
£534,206
£565,342£565,342£361,024£358,28833 / 0
2022
£524,395
£472,177£472,177£377,160£376,83018 / 0
2021
£502,123
£403,411£403,411£339,942£339,94216 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Eastern Region Ministry Course

What does Eastern Region Ministry Course do?

ERMC trains men and women for the ministry of the Churches of a region which includes the Anglican Dioceses of Ely, St Edmundsbury and Ipswich, Norwich and Peterborough, Chelmsford and the Diocese of St Albans. We serve the Methodist and United Reformed Churches in the same region and also the Anglican Diocese of Europe.

How much income did Eastern Region Ministry Course report in 2025?

Eastern Region Ministry Course reported total income of £655k and reported expenditure of £580k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Eastern Region Ministry Course?

Eastern Region Ministry Course has a program ratio of 88.6%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 59% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 1860 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Eastern Region Ministry Course registered as a charity?

Eastern Region Ministry Course was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 7 March 2002 as charity number 1090989. It has been registered for 24 years.

Who runs Eastern Region Ministry Course?

Eastern Region Ministry Course is governed by a board of 10 trustees. The chair of trustees is The Venerable Richard John StClair Harlow. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Eastern Region Ministry Course operate?

Eastern Region Ministry Course operates in England, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Eastern Region Ministry Course a registered charity?

Yes — Eastern Region Ministry Course is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1090989.

Details

Address
EASTERN REGION MINISTRY COURSE
1a The Bounds
Lady Margaret Road
CAMBRIDGE
CB3 0BJ
Registration Date
7 March 2002
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
3987419
Charity Number
1090989

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Trustees

The Venerable Richard John StClair Harlow Chair
Also governs 1 other charity
PROFESSOR JOYCE MARGARET HILL
Rev Haydon du Garde Spenceley
Rev Lucy Joanne Clair Dallas
Rev Pieter-Jan Bosdin Leech
Also governs 1 other charity
Rev Stuart William BATTEN
Rev Taurayi Theresa Musiwacho
Also governs 1 other charity
Rev WILLIAM DOUGLAS FITZGERALD GULLIFORD
Also governs 1 other charity
The Revd Canon Dr Timothy Martin Bull
The Rt Revd Dr Jane Frances Mainwaring
Also governs 1 other charity

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Ermc

Data & trust

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