The Lichfield Diocesan Board Of Finance (incorporated)
Also known as: Diocesan Board of Finance, Lichfield Diocesan Board of Finance
The principal activity is to promote assist and advance the work of the Church of England in the Diocese of Lichfield and elsewhere, by acting as the financial executive of the Diocesan Synod. It oversees the resourcing of ministry within the Diocese and the financing of the work of the various diocesan bodies.
Activities & Mission
The principal activity is to promote assist and advance the work of the Church of England in the Diocese of Lichfield and elsewhere, by acting as the financial executive of the Diocesan Synod. It oversees the resourcing of ministry within the Diocese and the financing of the work of the various diocesan bodies.
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
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 90% of UK Religion charities with income over £10M (sample: 183). How is this calculated?
Higher than 50% of UK Religion charities with income over £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 45% 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 | £16,974,000 | £19,223,000 | £18,789,000 | £199,404,000 | £2,844,000 | 72 / 12 |
| 2023 | £17,249,000 | £19,517,000 | £19,160,000 | £192,048,000 | £4,022,000 | 69 / 12 |
| 2022 | £27,990,000 | £18,918,000 | £18,678,000 | £195,397,000 | £3,597,000 | 68 / 10 |
| 2021 | £17,063,000 | £18,034,000 | £17,731,000 | £177,260,000 | £5,474,000 | 75 / 12 |
| 2020 | £16,557,000 | £17,470,000 | £17,288,000 | £158,290,000 | £5,623,000 | 88 / 15 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Lichfield Diocesan Board Of Finance (incorporated)
What does The Lichfield Diocesan Board Of Finance (incorporated) do?
The principal activity is to promote assist and advance the work of the Church of England in the Diocese of Lichfield and elsewhere, by acting as the financial executive of the Diocesan Synod. It oversees the resourcing of ministry within the Diocese and the financing of the work of the various diocesan bodies.
How much income did The Lichfield Diocesan Board Of Finance (incorporated) report in 2024?
The Lichfield Diocesan Board Of Finance (incorporated) reported total income of £16.97m and reported expenditure of £19.22m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is The Lichfield Diocesan Board Of Finance (incorporated)?
The Lichfield Diocesan Board Of Finance (incorporated) has a program ratio of 110.7%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 90% of UK Religion charities with income over £10M (sample of 183 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was The Lichfield Diocesan Board Of Finance (incorporated) registered as a charity?
The Lichfield Diocesan Board Of Finance (incorporated) was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 27 January 2005 as charity number 1107827. It has been registered for 21 years.
Who runs The Lichfield Diocesan Board Of Finance (incorporated)?
The Lichfield Diocesan Board Of Finance (incorporated) is governed by a board of 29 trustees. The chair of trustees is David Wright. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Lichfield Diocesan Board Of Finance (incorporated) operate?
The Lichfield Diocesan Board Of Finance (incorporated) operates across 6 areas, including Sandwell, Shropshire, Staffordshire and 3 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is The Lichfield Diocesan Board Of Finance (incorporated) a registered charity?
Yes — The Lichfield Diocesan Board Of Finance (incorporated) is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1107827.
Details
St. Marys House
Lichfield
Staffordshire
WS13 7LD
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Also Known As
- Diocesan Board of Finance
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Data & trust
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- 14 May 2026
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