The Ely Diocesan Board Of Finance
To promote, facilitate and assist with the work and purposes of the Church of England, for the advancement of the Christian faith in the Diocese of Ely and elsewhere.
Activities & Mission
To promote, facilitate and assist with the work and purposes of the Church of England, for the advancement of the Christian faith in the Diocese of Ely and elsewhere.
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.
Local Authority
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 76% of UK Religion charities with income over £10M (sample: 183). How is this calculated?
Higher than 38% of UK Religion charities with income over £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 29% of UK Religion charities with income over £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £11,110,000 | £11,818,000 | £11,222,000 | £197,806,000 | £4,800,000 | 41 / 0 |
| 2023 | £10,928,000 | £11,994,000 | £11,384,000 | £195,353,000 | £6,600,000 | 38 / 0 |
| 2022 | £12,418,000 | £11,096,000 | £10,741,000 | £181,006,000 | £5,670,000 | 35 / 0 |
| 2021 | £10,569,000 | £10,830,000 | £8,888,000 | £185,010,000 | £7,200,000 | 36 / 0 |
| 2020 | £10,292,000 | £10,750,000 | £10,481,000 | £168,076,000 | £6,400,000 | 44 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about The Ely Diocesan Board Of Finance
What does The Ely Diocesan Board Of Finance do?
To promote, facilitate and assist with the work and purposes of the Church of England, for the advancement of the Christian faith in the Diocese of Ely and elsewhere.
How much income did The Ely Diocesan Board Of Finance report in 2024?
The Ely Diocesan Board Of Finance reported total income of £11.11m and reported expenditure of £11.82m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is The Ely Diocesan Board Of Finance?
The Ely Diocesan Board Of Finance has a program ratio of 101.0%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 76% of UK Religion charities with income over £10M (sample of 183 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was The Ely Diocesan Board Of Finance registered as a charity?
The Ely Diocesan Board Of Finance was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 3 November 1965 as charity number 245456. It has been registered for 61 years.
Who runs The Ely Diocesan Board Of Finance?
The Ely Diocesan Board Of Finance is governed by a board of 27 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Ely Diocesan Board Of Finance operate?
The Ely Diocesan Board Of Finance operates across 2 areas: Cambridgeshire and Norfolk.
Is The Ely Diocesan Board Of Finance a registered charity?
Yes — The Ely Diocesan Board Of Finance is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 245456.
Details
206 Wellington Road
Lancaster Way Business Park
Ely
CAMBS.
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Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated