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The Truro Diocesan Board Of Finance Limited

Also known as: The Board of Finance of the Diocese of Truro

Promoting and assisting the works, objects and purposes of the Church of England, the advancement of the Christian religion in the Diocese of Truro and, in particular organising and providing funds for various departments of the Church's work.

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Activities & Mission

Promoting and assisting the works, objects and purposes of the Church of England, the advancement of the Christian religion in the Diocese of Truro and, in particular organising and providing funds for various departments of the Church's work.

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

Cornwall

Financial Information

Latest Income
£7,099,311
Latest Expenditure
£11,413,712

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 155.2%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 97% of UK Religion charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 960). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 96.5%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 46% of UK Religion charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 4.3%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 43% 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

Donations & Legacies £4,750,360
Charitable Activities £213,067
Other Trading £244,867
Investments £1,844,924
Other Income £46,093

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £11,019,381
Raising Funds £394,331
Governance £92,556
Grants to Institutions £1,071,912
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 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£7,099,311
£11,413,712£11,019,381£120,049,893£1,173,93041 / 23
2023
£7,031,528
£9,137,580£8,808,057£119,923,025£2,553,45337 / 22
2022
£7,260,955
£8,184,489£7,881,868£115,535,837£1,544,24435 / 20
2021
£6,855,396
£7,526,724£7,227,536£113,748,282£1,924,34738 / 20
2020
£6,972,217
£7,414,063£7,074,608£101,273,931£2,229,77136 / 20

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Truro Diocesan Board Of Finance Limited

What does The Truro Diocesan Board Of Finance Limited do?

Promoting and assisting the works, objects and purposes of the Church of England, the advancement of the Christian religion in the Diocese of Truro and, in particular organising and providing funds for various departments of the Church's work.

How much income did The Truro Diocesan Board Of Finance Limited report in 2024?

The Truro Diocesan Board Of Finance Limited reported total income of £7.10m and reported expenditure of £11.41m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is The Truro Diocesan Board Of Finance Limited?

The Truro Diocesan Board Of Finance Limited has a program ratio of 155.2%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 97% of UK Religion charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 960 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was The Truro Diocesan Board Of Finance Limited registered as a charity?

The Truro Diocesan Board Of Finance Limited was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 21 June 1966 as charity number 248330. It has been registered for 60 years.

Who runs The Truro Diocesan Board Of Finance Limited?

The Truro Diocesan Board Of Finance Limited is governed by a board of 15 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Truro Diocesan Board Of Finance Limited operate?

The Truro Diocesan Board Of Finance Limited operates in Cornwall, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Truro Diocesan Board Of Finance Limited a registered charity?

Yes — The Truro Diocesan Board Of Finance Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 248330.

Details

Address
Truro Diocesan Board of Finance
Old Cathedral School
Cathedral Close
TRURO
Cornwall
TR1 2FQ
Registration Date
21 June 1966
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
248330
Charity Number
248330

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Trustees

Anna Elizabeth Harborne Corbett
Charlotte Elisabeth Irwin
DR Andrew Gibb Thompson
Justin Mark Day
Karen Louise Bond
Merisa Caroline Macinnes
Also governs 1 other charity
MICHAEL JAMES STURGESS
Also governs 1 other charity
Rev Douglas Peter Wren
Also governs 1 other charity
Rev Elizabeth Mary Ann Burke
Also governs 1 other charity
Rev Robert Jeffrey Terry
Rev Simon Joseph Robinson
Rt Rev David Grant Williams
Also governs 3 other charities
Simon Andrew Taurins
The Reverend Jeffrey Edward Risbridger
Also governs 1 other charity
The Venerable Clive Duncan Hogger

Sectors & Classifications

Religion

Also Known As

  • The Board of Finance of the Diocese of Truro

Data & trust

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