Monmouth Diocesan Board of Finance

To ensure that there is sufficient revenue to maintain the level of stipendiary ministry for the diocese and to enable the administrative functions of the diocese to be properly exercised.

In the charity's own words, from the register.

In Wales

• Blaenau Gwent
• Caerphilly
• Cardiff
• Monmouthshire
• Newport City
• Torfaen

Area of benefit in its governing document: Wales and Dicese of Monmouth

The places the charity told the Commission it works in.

In the year ending 31 December 2025, it had income of £4,159,967 and spent £4,122,535.

Figures as the charity reported them to the Charity Commission. Staff and volunteer numbers are only asked of charities with income over £10,000. A year with no row was not reported.

Separate measures from the charity's own returns and accounts, each with its year. Read them together: no single measure says how well a charity is run.

Income over time

Up 6%, from £3,930,405 in the year to 31 December 2021 to £4,159,967 in the year to 31 December 2025.

Spending against income

It spent 99% of its income in the year to 31 December 2025. It spent less than its income in each of the 5 years shown.

Largest funder

Representative Body gave £1,371,173 in the year to 31 December 2025, 33% of that year's income.Read by AI from the charity's accounts.

From the annual returns the charity filed with the Charity Commission. The largest funder comes from its accounts, read by AI.

Government grants in the year ending 31 December 2025: Not reported. Government contracts: Not reported.

From the charity's annual return to the Charity Commission, which asks every charity with income over £10,000 how much came from government grants and contracts. It does not say which part of government. These totals are separate from the named funders read from its accounts and the grants published on 360Giving, and are not added to them.

In its accounts for the year ending 31 December 2025, the charity named 3 funders who gave £1,371,173 between them. £0 of that came from public bodies.

These figures were read from the accounts the charity filed with the Charity Commission by Claude, an AI model, in OpenEconomy's accounts reader. AI can misread a table, so check the accounts on the register before relying on a figure.

Funders that publish to 360Giving list 7 grants to this charity since 2022, worth at least £52,678.

Only funders that publish their grants to 360Giving are included, and many do not. These are amounts funders awarded, which can differ from what the charity received in a given year, so they are shown apart from the accounts figures above.

11 trustees run the charity.

• Alan David JonesAppointed 23 September 2021
• Andrea ThomasAppointed 8 December 2023
• Ian Stuart LoyndAppointed 14 September 2023
• Mr C Wray
• Rev Ross James MaidmentAppointed 14 September 2023
• The Right Reverend Cherry Elizabeth VannAppointed 1 February 2020
• The Venerable Ian Kendall ReesAppointed 23 September 2021
• The Venerable James Andrew HenleyAppointed 14 September 2023
• The Venerable Stella BaileyAppointed 27 June 2022
• Timothy RussenAppointed 7 October 2013
• Very Reverend Ian Christopher BlackAppointed 11 June 2021

Trustees are responsible in law for the charity. Names are as they appear on the public register.

Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 5 arrived by the deadline.

Charities with income over £10,000 send an annual return within 10 months of their year end, and those over £25,000 also send their accounts. Smaller charities only update their income and spending on the register. The dates are when the Commission received each document.

Charity number

1067653

Status

Registered

Registered with the Commission

23 January 1998

Governing document

MEMORANDUM OF ARTICLES AND ASSOCIATIONS INCORPORATED ON 2 JANUARY 1998 AS AMENDED 26 JUNE 2003.

Company number

03489945This company on OpenEconomyThis company on Companies House

Website

www.churchinwales.org.uk/monmouth/index.htmlAs the charity gave it on the register.

Council area of its contact address

Newport

• Register details, income, spending, trustees and filing dates: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.
• Funding from accounts: the charity's filed accounts, read by OpenEconomy's AI accounts reader on 1 November 2026.
• Grants awarded: 360Giving open grants data, from funders that publish there. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.

• This charity on the Charity Commission register
• Its accounts and annual returns on the register
• 360Giving open grants data
• This charity on OpenEconomy

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