CHESTER DIOCESAN BOARD OF EDUCATION

Registered charity 525790 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CHESTER DIOCESAN EDUCATION ASSOCIATION

Latest income
£2.4m
Latest spending
£2.7m
Registered
1967
Accounts read
FY2022

Financial health, per its FY2022 accounts

The accounts state that free unrestricted reserves were £1,609,545 at the end of 2022, a decrease from £1,769,565 in 2021. The trustees consider the charity has adequate reserves to continue operations, noting that while investment values dropped significantly in 2022, the market is expected to stabilize over the next 18 to 24 months.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Mitchell Charlesworth (Audit) Limited.

Leadership, per the charity’s website

Listed on the charity’s own website when we last crawled it; roles may have changed. Pay-band disclosures above are anonymous statutory disclosures and are not attributed to any named individual.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)

Total income
£2.4m
Total spending
£2.7m
Reserves (reported)
£2.0m
Employees
0

Reported reserves equal ~8.6 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Cheshire East · Cheshire West & Chester · Derbyshire · Halton · Stockport · Tameside · Trafford · Warrington · Wirral · Wrexham

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£2.4m£2.7m
31/12/2023£2.6m£1.9m
31/12/2022£2.5m£2.4m
31/12/2021£2.3m£2.3m
31/12/2020£1.1m£456k

Common questions

Is CHESTER DIOCESAN BOARD OF EDUCATION financially healthy?

The accounts state that free unrestricted reserves were £1,609,545 at the end of 2022, a decrease from £1,769,565 in 2021. The trustees consider the charity has adequate reserves to continue operations, noting that while investment values dropped significantly in 2022, the market is expected to stabilize over the next 18 to 24 months. Its FY2022 accounts were audited by Mitchell Charlesworth (Audit) Limited.

Funders of similar charities

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FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
THE DERBY DIOCESAN BOARD OF FINANCE LIMITED1£796k
CULHAM ST GABRIEL'S TRUST1£5k

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