Activities

As described by the charity on the register

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.

Latest income

£17.0m

Expenditure

£19.2m

Financial year end

2024-12-31

Income & spending history

As reported to the Charity Commission, by financial year end

Year end Income Expenditure income spend
2020-12-31 £16.6m £17.5m
2021-12-31 £17.1m £18.0m
2022-12-31 £28.0m £18.9m
2023-12-31 £17.2m £19.5m
2024-12-31 £17.0m £19.2m

Latest detailed return

Year end 2024-12-31 · consolidated (group) figures

Income mix

Donations & legacies £12.2m
Charitable activities £1.8m
Trading £1.2m
Investment income £1.7m
Total income £17.0m

Spending

Charitable spend £18.8m
Raising funds £434k
Grants to institutions £1.0m
Governance £210k
Total expenditure £19.2m

Balance sheet

Reserves £2.8m
Total funds £199m
— restricted £120m
— unrestricted £14.8m
— endowment £64.2m
Total assets £199m
Cash £5.1m

People

Employees 72

Classification

The charity's own register classification

What it does

  • Religious Activities

Who it helps

  • The General Public/mankind

How it works

  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Services
  • Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register, 2026-07-28. Detailed figures as filed in the charity's annual return. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.