Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 3
Support Score: 0
  • No PartB
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Large volunteers +3
Overall GiG Score: 6 ?

BUSHEY BAPTIST CHURCH 

Activities for ages 0 - 18, Adult Home Groups, Family EventsSupports the local Oxhey Environmental Group Fayre, Carers' GroupMissions around the world, as well as local missions:Baptist Missionary SocietyHome Mission FundRomania International Children's FoundationTearfundWatford New Hope TrustWatford Schools TrustSupport Members working in France & Russia
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker recently
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • The Board appears to be dynamic in terms of composition

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k
Spending
£k
Surplus/
Deficit
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
31/03/23£187£178£9n/an/an/an/an/a80
31/03/22£412£201£211n/an/an/an/an/a83
31/03/21£139£160£-21n/an/an/an/an/a53
31/03/20£172£132£40n/an/an/an/an/a40
31/03/19£142£133£9n/an/an/an/an/a30
31/03/18£119£114£5£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/17£110£163£-53£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/16*£159£198£-39£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/15£269£182£88£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/14£309£204£106£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/13£188£149£39£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/12£152£149£3£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/11£171£140£31£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/10*£165£165£0£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 15 years

www.busheybaptist.org.uk

info@busheybaptist.org.uk

01923801643

Charity Commission for England and WalesFacebookX
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Overseas Aid/Famine Relief
  • Recreation
  • Religious Activities
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
GiG Classification
  • Christian congregations
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Individuals
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides human resources
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Hertfordshire,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/Mankind

Who supports them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
Hertfordshire Community Foundation - World Cup Warm Welcome
£2,000 22/12/2022
4
Grant to Bushey Baptist Church

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (9)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split
Based on 8/9 persons

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 21/07/2009, number: 1130634
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Event History
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
14 returns made; AR16: 1 days late, AR10: 10 days late,
Recent reorganisation events:
  • Asset transfer in from BUSHEY AND OXHEY CARE on 31/05/2022
  • Asset transfer in from CARPENDERS PARK CHURCH on 17/06/2024
Main office

Bushey Baptist Church
Chalk Hill
WATFORD
WD19 4BX

Objectives

The principal purpose of the Church is the advancement of the Christian faith according to the principles of the Baptist denomination. The Church may also advance education and carry out other charitable purposes in the United Kingdom and/or other parts of the world.

Defined Area of Benefit:

UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, LOCAL.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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