The Newcastle Diocesan Board Of Finance
The objects of the charity are to hold real and personal property for purposes connected with the Church of England and to transact business in connection with the Church of England and the Diocese. The charity is responsible for the collection, custody, disbursement and account of the Diocesan Synod's funds and the employment of all persons in receipt of salaries paid directly from those funds.
Activities & Mission
The objects of the charity are to hold real and personal property for purposes connected with the Church of England and to transact business in connection with the Church of England and the Diocese. The charity is responsible for the collection, custody, disbursement and account of the Diocesan Synod's funds and the employment of all persons in receipt of salaries paid directly from those funds.
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 80% of UK Religion charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 960). How is this calculated?
Higher than 60% of UK Religion charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 51% of UK Religion charities with income £1M to £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 | £7,680,988 | £8,064,564 | £7,983,355 | £26,637,255 | £2,500,000 | 38 / 0 |
| 2023 | £8,116,991 | £7,877,247 | £7,790,707 | £26,930,528 | £7,091,400 | 33 / 0 |
| 2022 | £8,138,454 | £7,949,353 | £7,881,624 | £26,311,825 | £7,335,687 | 45 / 0 |
| 2021 | £9,648,319 | £8,902,744 | £8,824,226 | £26,512,489 | £3,400,000 | 47 / 0 |
| 2020 | £7,431,074 | £7,008,087 | £6,945,967 | £25,230,035 | £3,300,000 | 33 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about The Newcastle Diocesan Board Of Finance
What does The Newcastle Diocesan Board Of Finance do?
The objects of the charity are to hold real and personal property for purposes connected with the Church of England and to transact business in connection with the Church of England and the Diocese. The charity is responsible for the collection, custody, disbursement and account of the Diocesan Synod's funds and the employment of all persons in receipt of salaries paid directly from those funds.
How much income did The Newcastle Diocesan Board Of Finance report in 2024?
The Newcastle Diocesan Board Of Finance reported total income of £7.68m and reported expenditure of £8.06m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is The Newcastle Diocesan Board Of Finance?
The Newcastle Diocesan Board Of Finance has a program ratio of 103.9%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 80% of UK Religion charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 960 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was The Newcastle Diocesan Board Of Finance registered as a charity?
The Newcastle Diocesan Board Of Finance was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 16 June 1966 as charity number 247233. It has been registered for 60 years.
Who runs The Newcastle Diocesan Board Of Finance?
The Newcastle Diocesan Board Of Finance is governed by a board of 16 trustees. The chair of trustees is CANON SIMON ROBERT HARPER. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Newcastle Diocesan Board Of Finance operate?
The Newcastle Diocesan Board Of Finance operates across 3 areas: Newcastle Upon Tyne City, North Tyneside and Northumberland.
Is The Newcastle Diocesan Board Of Finance a registered charity?
Yes — The Newcastle Diocesan Board Of Finance is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 247233.
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CHURCH HOUSE
ST. JOHNS TERRACE
NORTH SHIELDS
NE29 6HS
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