The Church Fields Charity
The Charity's principal objective is the repair and maintenance of the fabric of the parish church of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St George, Beckenham, and, after that, furthering the religious and other charitable work of the Church of England in the said ecclesiastical parish.
Activities & Mission
The Charity's principal objective is the repair and maintenance of the fabric of the parish church of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St George, Beckenham, and, after that, furthering the religious and other charitable work of the Church of England in the said ecclesiastical parish.
Grants
The Church Fields Charity makes grants as part of its work.
- Gives grants to
- organisations
- Total spending (2025)
- £70,684
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities, other charities or voluntary bodies, other defined groups and the general public
- What it supports
- religious activities, amateur sport and recreation
As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.
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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £145,913 | £70,684 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £82,585 | £88,789 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £77,037 | £96,099 | 0 / 1 | |||
| 2022 | £322,869 | £42,101 | 0 / 1 | |||
| 2021 | £65,696 | £49,266 | 0 / 1 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about The Church Fields Charity
What does The Church Fields Charity do?
The Charity's principal objective is the repair and maintenance of the fabric of the parish church of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St George, Beckenham, and, after that, furthering the religious and other charitable work of the Church of England in the said ecclesiastical parish.
How much income did The Church Fields Charity report in 2025?
The Church Fields Charity reported total income of £146k and reported expenditure of £71k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Church Fields Charity registered as a charity?
The Church Fields Charity was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 23 May 1963 as charity number 217211. It has been registered for 63 years.
Who runs The Church Fields Charity?
The Church Fields Charity is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is NICHOLAS LINDSAY STARTUP. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Church Fields Charity operate?
The Church Fields Charity operates across 2 areas: Bromley and Kent.
Is The Church Fields Charity a registered charity?
Yes — The Church Fields Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 217211.
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Registry Information
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Trustees
Also governs 1 other charity
Also governs 5 other charities
- The Rochester Diocesan Society and Board of Finance
- The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St George and St Barnabas Beckenham
- Beckenham Parochial Charity
- The St George's Parish Church Beckenham Choral Foundation
- The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St George's Beckenham
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 9 November 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated