Last updated 14th October 2024
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David Barlow - Chair of the Diocesan Board of Finance (DBF) - presented the annual Diocesan Budget for 2025 to members of Diocesan Synod at their meeting on July 13, 2024.
Read David Barlow's budget presentation to Synod here and view his presentation slides by clicking here.
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The Blackburn Diocesan Board of Finance was formed in 1927 to manage the financial affairs and hold the assets of the Diocese.
The members of Bishop's Council are the Board of Trustees and are the company directors in law. Diocesan Synod has delegated the following functions to the Directors:
Blackburn Diocesan Board of Finance Limited, a company limited by Guarantee in England No 225457. Registered Charity Number 247647. Registered Office Diocesan Offices, Clayton House, Walker Office Park, Blackburn BB1 2QE.
The Trustees' Annual Report and Financial Statements are usually presented at the Diocesan Synod in July following the last year end (31st December).
Annual Report and Financial Statements 2023
Past accounts
The Diocesan Board of Education (BDBE) is a separate legal entity and a charity in its own right. At Diocesan Synod every July, BDBE accounts are also presented and are then filed at Companies House. Follow this link to see current (when filed) and previous accounts.
Ronnie Semley, page regularly updated and last in July 2024