THE DIOCESE IN EUROPE BOARD OF FINANCE
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Cash
£2.1m
-7.5% vs 2024
Net assets
£13m
0% vs 2024
Employees
16
+14.3% highest in 3 filed years
Profit before tax
-£2.4k
-100.6% vs 2024
Watchouts
Facts from the Companies House register and the latest accounts — not a rating
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3 officer resignations in last 12 months
Multiple officers have left the board recently — see the People section for who.
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Consumer Discretionary median
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Accounts
3-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total income | £927,430 | £2,415,780 | £2,728,756 | +13% | |
| Operating profit | -£112,789 | £147,482 | £149,836 | +1.6% | |
| Profit before tax | -£112,789 | £373,990 | -£2,382 | -100.6% | |
| Net profit | -£112,789 | £373,990 | -£2,382 | -100.6% | |
| Cash | £2,051,288 | £2,251,582 | £2,081,616 | -7.5% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £12,500,629 | £12,524,619 | £12,522,238 | 0% | |
| Net assets | £12,150,629 | £12,524,619 | £12,522,238 | 0% | |
| Equity | £12,150,629 | £12,524,619 | £12,522,238 | 0% | |
| Average employees | 15 | 14 | 16 | +14.3% | |
| Wages | £490,172 | £532,426 | £556,952 | +4.6% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £97,652 | £102,597 | — | — |
Values shown as filed in the company's annual accounts. — indicates the figure wasn't present under that line item in that period. The Δ column is the change from the prior filed period as a percentage of |prior|; lines a company doesn't report show —. About these numbers
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | -12.2% | 6.1% | 5.5% | |
| Net margin | -12.2% | 15.5% | -0.1% | |
| Return on capital employed | -0.9% | 1.2% | 1.2% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 16.5% | 2.3% | 0.0% | |
| Current ratio | 1.25x | 1.59x | 1.45x |
Margins divide P&L lines by turnover. Gearing is liabilities over total assets. Current ratio is current assets over creditors falling due within one year. Interest cover is operating profit over absolute finance costs. Sector-distribution context coming next.
Name history
Renamed 1 time since incorporation
- THE DIOCESE IN EUROPE BOARD OF FINANCE 1993-06-21 → present
- GIBRALTAR DIOCESAN TRUST 1909-12-21 → 1993-06-21
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- HaysMac LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“The Trustees consider that there are no material uncertainties regarding the DBF's ability to continue as a going concern See page 15 for further details”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
27 active · 152 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MCCULLAGH, Mervyn Stuart | Secretary | 2025-12-15 | — | — |
| BENDREY, Elizabeth Jane, Rev Canon | Director | 2023-06-08 | May 1969 | British |
| BERRY, Joan | Director | 2025-06-11 | May 1953 | British |
| BOYD, Susan Jennifer | Director | 2025-06-11 | Jun 1949 | British |
| CARTER, April Lynn | Director | 2026-07-20 | Jan 1974 | American |
| COOKE, Carolyn Jane, Rev Canon | Director | 2025-06-11 | Oct 1965 | British |
| DIP, Kasta, Revd | Director | 2025-06-11 | Jul 1974 | Indian |
| ERREY, John William | Director | 2025-06-11 | Jan 1957 | British |
| FLACH, Deborah Mary Rollins, Canon | Director | 2022-06-07 | Nov 1954 | British,French |
| GARDINER, Richard Allen, Reverend | Director | 2025-06-11 | Jun 1951 | British |
| GREEN, Stephen Keith, Lord | Director | 2025-06-11 | Nov 1948 | British |
| HADLEY, James Thomas, Rev Dr | Director | 2025-06-11 | Jul 1978 | American |
| INNES, Robert Neil, The Rt Revd Dr | Director | 2014-09-01 | Oct 1959 | British |
| NATHANIEL, Leslie Satianathan, Revd Canon Dr | Director | 2019-06-11 | Aug 1954 | German |
| NEWSTEAD, Dominic Gerald Bruno, Reverend | Director | 2025-06-11 | Sep 1965 | British |
| NORMAN, Andrew Robert, Rt Rev | Director | 2025-06-11 | Jan 1963 | British |
| OSBORNE, Mark William, Revd | Director | 2025-06-11 | Mar 1967 | British |
| PANDIAN, Sataya Das Thamarai | Director | 2025-06-11 | Dec 1961 | Indian |
| SEABROOK, Richard Anthony, Revd | Director | 2025-06-11 | Jun 1968 | British |
| TALBOT, Mary Gertrude | Director | 2022-06-07 | Feb 1942 | British,Swiss |
| TARRANT, Ian Denis, Very Rev | Director | 2022-11-01 | Jun 1957 | British |
| URQUHART, Simon | Director | 2025-06-11 | Apr 1949 | British |
| VAN LEER, Samuel Wall, The Venerable | Director | 2021-06-12 | Jul 1967 | Dutch,American |
| WALLER, David James, Reverend | Director | 2020-01-16 | Nov 1958 | British |
| WHITE, David Mccahon | Director | 2016-06-16 | Oct 1947 | British |
| WILDHABER, Maxine | Director | 2025-06-11 | Jul 1959 | Swiss |
| WRIGHT, David William, Rev Canon | Director | 2026-02-26 | Jan 1963 | British |
Show 152 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| CASPARI, Andrew Stephen | Secretary | 2019-01-07 | 2025-12-15 |
| FEGAN, Michael Melvyn | Secretary | 2017-11-01 | 2019-01-07 |
| HALL, Malcolm William | Secretary | — | 1994-08-17 |
| MUMFORD, Adrian Charles | Secretary | 1994-08-01 | 2017-10-31 |
| ALLEN, Geoffrey Gordon, The Venerable | Director | 1995-09-01 | 2004-12-31 |
| ARMSTRONG, Alan James | Director | 1998-05-27 | 2003-10-31 |
| ATCHISON, Victoria | Director | 2010-05-27 | 2012-10-31 |
| AVELING, James Julian | Director | 1995-09-01 | 2006-10-31 |
| AVELING, James Julian | Director | — | 1992-05-20 |
| AVELING, Julian | Director | 2010-05-27 | 2012-10-31 |
| BEAN, David Alexander Cecil | Director | 2022-06-07 | 2024-11-01 |
| BEAN, David | Director | 2016-06-16 | 2021-10-31 |
| BERRY, Joan | Director | 2022-06-07 | 2024-11-01 |
| BERRY, Joan | Director | 2016-06-16 | 2021-10-31 |
| BOARDMAN, Jonathan Thomas, The Venerable | Director | 2009-10-01 | 2016-06-16 |
| BOARDMAN, Jonathan Thomas, Revd | Director | 2003-11-01 | 2007-10-31 |
| BOWYER, Brian | Director | 2000-11-01 | 2009-10-31 |
| BOYD, Susan Jennifer | Director | 2022-06-07 | 2024-11-01 |
| BOYD, Susan Jennifer | Director | 2019-06-11 | 2021-10-31 |
| BRADSHAW, Malcolm, The Reverend Canon | Director | 2000-11-01 | 2016-06-16 |
| BRIGNELL, John Aubrey | Director | — | 1994-07-30 |
| BROAD, Hugh Duncan, The Revd Canon | Director | 2010-05-27 | 2012-10-31 |
| BROMLEY, Richard, The Revd | Director | 2016-06-16 | 2019-06-11 |
| BROWN, Gerald Charles Arthur, Venerable | Director | — | 1996-05-21 |
| COLE, Julie | Director | 2022-06-07 | 2024-11-01 |
| COLLINSON, Mark Peter Charles, The Reverend | Director | 2007-05-31 | 2012-10-31 |
| COOKE, Carolyn Jane, Rev Canon | Director | 2022-11-01 | 2024-11-01 |
| COULSTON, David Jack | Director | 2013-06-03 | 2025-07-01 |
| COUSSMAKER, Colin Richard Chad, Rev Canon | Director | 1993-05-26 | 1996-05-21 |
| CURRAN, Patrick, The Venerable | Director | 2003-11-01 | 2016-06-16 |
| DANES, Charles William, Reverend | Director | — | 1993-10-21 |
| DAY, Bernard Victor | Director | 1991-05-16 | 2007-10-25 |
| DE WIT, John, The Venerable | Director | 2008-07-15 | 2012-05-20 |
| DEACON, Peter Olford | Director | — | 1992-05-20 |
| DEVENPORT, Eric, The Rt Revd | Director | 1995-09-01 | 1998-05-27 |
| DICKINSON, Anthony William, Reverend | Director | 2019-06-11 | 2021-10-31 |
| DINGLEY, Denys Box | Director | — | 1992-05-20 |
| DOOR, Hazel, The Revd | Director | 2013-06-03 | 2016-06-16 |
| DOYLE, Graham, The Reverend | Director | 1995-09-01 | 1998-05-27 |
| DRAPER, Martin Paul, The Reverend Canon | Director | 1995-09-01 | 2002-07-31 |
| EDRIDGE, Bernard Alfred | Director | — | 1995-06-02 |
| ELLIS, Robert Albert, The Reverend | Director | 2008-07-15 | 2009-10-31 |
| FEGAN, Michael Melvyn | Director | 2019-01-01 | 2025-07-01 |
| FIELDSEND, David | Director | 2013-06-03 | 2016-06-16 |
| FLACH, Deborah Mary Rollins, The Revd Canon | Director | 2016-06-16 | 2021-10-31 |
| FLACH, Deborah, The Reverend | Director | 2007-05-31 | 2013-06-06 |
| FOSTER, Annabelle Shirley | Director | 1993-05-26 | 1998-05-27 |
| FROST-SCALETTA, Una | Director | 2025-06-11 | 2026-07-14 |
| FRY, Roger Gordon, Sir | Director | 1993-05-26 | 1996-05-21 |
| GARDINER, Richard Allen, Revd | Director | 2022-06-07 | 2024-11-01 |
| GIBBS, Jonathan Robert, The Revd Dr | Director | 1995-09-01 | 1998-05-27 |
| GODFREY, Simon Henry Martin, The Revd Canon | Director | 2010-05-27 | 2021-10-31 |
| GOWAN, David John | Director | 2007-07-24 | 2018-10-19 |
| HALL, Robin | Director | 2022-06-07 | 2024-11-01 |
| HAMID, David, The Right Reverend | Director | 2002-10-17 | 2024-02-29 |
| HARDENBERG, Sarah | Director | 2013-06-06 | 2016-06-16 |
| HARRIS, John Michael | Director | 1995-09-01 | 2003-10-31 |
| HARRISON, Matthew Henry, The Revd | Director | 2010-05-27 | 2013-06-06 |
| HART, Michael John | Director | 2007-12-26 | 2018-11-28 |
| HART, Michael John | Director | — | 1998-05-27 |
| HAWKER, Peter, The Venerable | Director | 1995-09-01 | 2004-01-31 |
| HAWKINS, Cecily Anne, Dr | Director | 1998-05-27 | 2000-10-31 |
| HEGEDUS, Frank Michael, The Revd Dr | Director | 2016-06-16 | 2021-10-31 |
| HIND, John William, Rt Rev | Director | 1994-05-18 | 2001-02-28 |
| HOLLAND, Edward | Director | — | 1995-06-02 |
| HOLMES, Madeleine Ratcliffe | Director | 2010-10-14 | 2016-06-16 |
| HOLMES, Madeleine Ratcliffe | Director | 2007-05-31 | 2009-10-31 |
| HOOPER, Peter George, The Venerable Dr. | Director | 2021-11-28 | 2026-07-31 |
| HORLOCK, Brian, The Very Reverend | Director | 1995-09-01 | 1998-05-27 |
| JACKSON, Peter Jonathan Edward, The Reverend | Director | 2019-06-11 | 2022-08-30 |
| JAGE-BOWLER, Christopher William, The Revd | Director | 2010-05-27 | 2012-10-31 |
| JAGERS, Maryon Patricia | Director | 1995-09-01 | 2004-05-27 |
| JOHNSTON, Geoffrey Stanley, The Revd | Director | 2013-06-03 | 2019-10-17 |
| KOPETZKY, Miranda | Director | 2022-06-07 | 2024-11-01 |
| KOPETZKY, Miranda | Director | 2016-06-16 | 2021-10-31 |
| LEA, Brian, The Revd Canon | Director | 1998-05-27 | 2000-10-31 |
| LETTS, Kenneth, The Venerable | Director | 2007-05-31 | 2012-06-30 |
| LIVINGSTONE, John Morris | Director | — | 1993-10-21 |
| LLOYD, Jonathan Wilford, The Venerable | Director | 2009-08-01 | 2014-03-31 |
| LOWEN, Anne, The Reverend | Director | 2014-11-01 | 2021-10-31 |
| MACLEAN, Lawrence, The Reverend | Director | 2007-05-31 | 2009-10-31 |
| MAKIPAA, Tuomas, The Revd | Director | 2016-06-16 | 2025-07-01 |
| MARSH, Richard St John Jeremy, Canon Dr | Director | 1995-10-27 | 1998-05-27 |
| MASON, Thomas Henry Ambrose, The Reverend | Director | 1995-10-27 | 2000-10-31 |
| MAY, Helen | Director | 2003-11-01 | 2009-10-31 |
| MCCLEAN, David, Professor | Director | 2004-06-30 | 2006-10-31 |
| MCDONALD, James Damien, The Revd Canon Professor | Director | 2013-06-03 | 2016-06-16 |
| MIRANI, Angela | Director | 2010-05-27 | 2016-06-16 |
| MIRANI, Angela | Director | 2003-11-01 | 2006-10-31 |
| MOORE, John Richard, Reverend Canon | Director | 1998-05-27 | 2001-12-31 |
| MORGAN, Brian Campbell | Director | — | 2009-10-31 |
| MOSS, Barbara Penelope, The Revd Canon | Director | 2013-06-03 | 2016-06-16 |
| MOUNTSTEPHEN, Philip Ian, The Revd Canon | Director | 2016-06-16 | 2018-11-28 |
| MURRAY, John Louis, The Reverend | Director | 2007-05-31 | 2009-10-31 |
| NAYLOR, Ian Frederick, The Venerable | Director | 2013-10-25 | 2016-06-16 |
| NEWSOME, John Keith, The Revd Canon | Director | 2010-05-27 | 2014-10-31 |
| NEWSOME, John Keith, The Reverend | Director | 1995-09-01 | 1998-05-27 |
| OAKLEY, Mark David, The Venerable | Director | 2005-09-13 | 2008-07-31 |
| OESTERLIN, Hyacinth | Director | 2003-11-01 | 2009-10-31 |
| PADDOCK, John Allan Barnes, The Very Reverend Dr | Director | 2008-12-16 | 2017-11-30 |
| PALMER, David Henry, Revd Canon | Director | 1994-05-18 | 1995-06-02 |
| PATERSON, Celia | Director | 2010-05-27 | 2016-06-16 |
| PEAKE, Simon Jeremy Brinsley, The Venerable | Director | 1995-09-01 | 2000-10-31 |
| PODMORE, Colin John, Dr | Director | 1995-10-27 | 1999-05-18 |
| POTTER, Peter Maxwell, The Venerable | Director | 2009-09-25 | 2016-06-16 |
| PRASADAM, Madhu Smitha, Revd | Director | 2019-06-11 | 2023-06-07 |
| RATCLIFF, David William, The Venerable | Director | 1997-05-27 | 2005-09-12 |
| READ, Geoffrey Philip, Revd | Director | 2022-06-07 | 2024-11-01 |
| READ, Geoffrey, The Reverend | Director | 2000-11-01 | 2009-10-31 |
| REID, William Gordon, The Very Reverend | Director | 1995-09-01 | 2003-12-31 |
| RENZULLI, Lindsay | Director | 2007-05-31 | 2009-10-31 |
| ROBINSON, John Kenneth, The Very Reverend | Director | 1995-09-01 | 2003-10-31 |
| ROWELL, Douglas Geoffrey, The Rt Revd Dr | Director | 2002-05-15 | 2013-11-08 |
| ROWLEY, Nigel | Director | 2007-05-31 | 2018-10-19 |
| RUSSELL, Alec Griffin | Director | — | 1995-06-02 |
| SACCALI, Christine | Director | 2010-05-27 | 2016-06-16 |
| SATTERTHWAITE, John Richard | Director | — | 1993-09-30 |
| SCRIVEN, Henry William, Right Reverend | Director | 1995-06-02 | 2002-07-31 |
| SEABROOK, Richard Anthony, Revd | Director | 2022-06-07 | 2024-11-01 |
| SEABROOK, Richard Anthony, The Reverend | Director | 2019-06-11 | 2021-10-31 |
| SHARP, Stephen | Director | — | 1991-05-31 |
| SIDDALL, Arthur, The Venerable | Director | 2005-09-29 | 2009-08-31 |
| SIMS, Vickie, The Ven | Director | 2016-06-16 | 2019-03-31 |
| SMITH, Roland Hedley | Director | 2004-06-30 | 2006-10-31 |
| STEKETEE-ENGLEDOW, Ruth | Director | 1995-09-01 | 1998-05-27 |
| STRANGE, Alan Michael, The Reverend Canon | Director | 2019-06-11 | 2021-10-31 |
| SUTCH, Christopher David, The Venerable | Director | 2008-07-15 | 2013-06-26 |
| TALBOT, Mary Gertrude | Director | 2013-06-06 | 2021-10-31 |
| TILLBROOK, Paul | Director | 2016-06-16 | 2021-10-31 |
| TURNER, Thelma Anne, Lay Canon Mrs | Director | 2016-06-16 | 2018-10-19 |
| TURNER, Thelma Ann | Director | 2002-05-15 | 2013-06-06 |
| TYNDALL, Simon James, The Revd Canon | Director | 2016-06-16 | 2018-10-19 |
| URQUART, Simon John Gilbert | Director | 2019-06-11 | 2021-10-31 |
| URQUHART, Simon John Gilbert | Director | 2022-06-07 | 2024-11-01 |
| VAN LEEUWEN LLD LTL, Dirk Willem, The Veneralbe | Director | 1994-09-14 | 2007-10-25 |
| VIGILD, Wendy Kay | Director | 1995-09-01 | 2005-10-01 |
| VROLIJK, Paul Dick, The Ven Dr | Director | 2016-10-14 | 2020-11-22 |
| WALLER, David James, The Revd | Director | 2016-06-16 | 2019-06-11 |
| WARREN, Robert J, Revd | Director | 2022-06-07 | 2024-11-01 |
| WATSON, Ian Leslie Stewart, The Reverend Canon | Director | 2003-11-01 | 2006-10-31 |
| WEBSTER, Diana Theresa Muriel | Director | 1997-05-27 | 2006-10-31 |
| WELCH, William Richard | Director | 1995-09-01 | 1998-05-27 |
| WELLS, Anthony Martin Gifford, The Venerable | Director | 2003-11-01 | 2006-10-31 |
| WESTWELL, George Leslie Cedric | Director | — | 1991-12-31 |
| WILLIAMS, Colin Henry, The Venerable | Director | 2015-10-01 | 2019-03-31 |
| WILLIAMS, John Richard, The Venerable | Director | 2004-05-27 | 2006-10-31 |
| WILLIAMS, Meurig Llwyd, The Ven | Director | 2016-10-01 | 2020-12-31 |
| WODEHOUSE, Armine Boyle | Director | 1995-09-01 | 1998-05-27 |
| WOODS FD FCCA, Alan Geoffrey, The Very Revd | Director | 1998-05-27 | 2007-10-25 |
| WOODWARD, Noel Peter | Director | 2010-05-27 | 2013-06-06 |
| WRIGHT, Eileen | Director | 1998-05-27 | 2000-10-31 |
| THE DIOCESE IN EUROPE BOARD OF FINANCE | Corporate Director | 2009-09-25 | 2009-09-26 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
No persons with significant control on record.
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 408 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-22 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-08-04 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2026-07-31 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2026-07-30 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2026-07-29 | RP01AP01 | officers | Replacement filing of director appointment with name | |
| 2026-07-23 | RP01AP01 | officers | Replacement filing of director appointment with name | |
| 2026-07-23 | RP01AP01 | officers | Replacement filing of director appointment with name | |
| 2026-07-23 | RP01AP01 | officers | Replacement filing of director appointment with name | |
| 2026-07-17 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2026-07-17 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2026-07-16 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2026-07-16 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2026-07-16 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2026-07-14 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2026-03-13 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2026-01-05 | TM02 | officers | Termination secretary company with name termination date | |
| 2025-12-22 | AP03 | officers | Appoint person secretary company with name date | |
| 2025-09-16 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-09-15 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-07-25 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 17
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 3
- Officers resigned
- 3
last 12 months
last 24 months
last 12 months
last 12 months
Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.