Winchester Diocesan Board Of Finance

SUPPORTING THE MINISTRY IN, AND THE MISSION OF, CHURCH OF ENGLAND PARISHES IN THE DIOCESE OF WINCHESTER

Activities & Mission

SUPPORTING THE MINISTRY IN, AND THE MISSION OF, CHURCH OF ENGLAND PARISHES IN THE DIOCESE OF WINCHESTER

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.

Show all 8 areas of operation

Country

Burma Burundi Congo (Democratic Republic) Rwanda Uganda

Local Authority

Dorset Hampshire Southampton City

Financial Information

Latest Income

£13,023,000

Latest Expenditure

£14,655,000

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 112.5%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 92% of UK Religion charities with income over £10M (sample: 183). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 100.0%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 100% of UK Religion charities with income over £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 16.0%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 15% 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

Donations & Legacies £10,144,000

Charitable Activities £630,000

Other Trading £910,000

Investments £1,339,000

Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £14,648,000

Raising Funds £7,000

Governance £2,345,000

Grants to Institutions £180,000

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 Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2024	£13,023,000	£14,655,000	£14,648,000	£186,283,000	£35,716,000	51 / 20
2023	£13,179,000	£13,006,000	£12,976,000	£183,009,000	£38,105,000	55 / 20
2022	£13,088,000	£12,980,000	£12,966,000	£178,467,000	£38,227,000	51 / 40
2021	£14,834,000	£13,869,000	£13,849,000	£178,817,000	£38,411,000	51 / 458
2020	£13,525,000	£12,470,000	£12,413,000	£158,213,000	£32,719,000	51 / 466

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Winchester Diocesan Board Of Finance

What does Winchester Diocesan Board Of Finance do?

SUPPORTING THE MINISTRY IN, AND THE MISSION OF, CHURCH OF ENGLAND PARISHES IN THE DIOCESE OF WINCHESTER

How much income did Winchester Diocesan Board Of Finance report in 2024?

Winchester Diocesan Board Of Finance reported total income of £13.02m and reported expenditure of £14.65m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Winchester Diocesan Board Of Finance?

Winchester Diocesan Board Of Finance has a program ratio of 112.5%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 92% of UK Religion charities with income over £10M (sample of 183 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Winchester Diocesan Board Of Finance registered as a charity?

Winchester Diocesan Board Of Finance was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 4 October 1966 as charity number 249276. It has been registered for 60 years.

Who runs Winchester Diocesan Board Of Finance?

Winchester Diocesan Board Of Finance 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 Winchester Diocesan Board Of Finance operate?

Winchester Diocesan Board Of Finance operates across 8 areas, including Burma, Burundi, Congo (Democratic Republic) and 5 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is Winchester Diocesan Board Of Finance a registered charity?

Yes — Winchester Diocesan Board Of Finance is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 249276.