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Registered charity · Watford

British Union Conference of Seventh-DAY Adventists

  • 28 trustees
  • Income £22m (2024)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 13th September 2026 · Sources

Who leads it

Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Religious Activities
Where
Throughout England And Wales, Ireland, Scotland, Northern Ireland and more
Website
www.adventist.uk (opens in a new tab)
Registered
1995

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2024£22m£19m
  • 2023£20m£17m
  • 2022£18m£18m
Earlier years
  • 2021£20m£17m
  • 2020£16m£12m
Charitable objects

TO PROCLAIM THE EVERLASTING GOSPEL OF OUR LORD AND SAVIOUR JESUS CHRIST, TO TEACH THE COMMANDMENTS OF GOD AS THE SUPREME RULE OF LIFE AND TO PERSUADE PEOPLE TO BECOME HIS DISCIPLES AND RESPONSIBLE MEMBERS OF THE CHURCH AND TO SUPPORT CHARITABLE WORK WHICH IS IN HARMONY WITH THE DOCTRINES AND PRINCIPLES OF SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTISTS.

Board analysis for researchers

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

4.2y median 5y
average tenure
10y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

5.7y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (19)

Portfolio (9)

9
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

General Charitable Purposes 28Education/training 27The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 20Religious Activities 6Amateur Sport 1Arts/culture/heritage/science 1Economic/community Development/employment 1

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Business services 10Tech and media 5Other services 2

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£22.2m latest income · income exceeded spending in 2023 and 2024
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

29.8 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.5 months

117 from 97 in 2020
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1044071
Status
Registered
Governing document
CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 30/10/1994AS AMENDED ON 28/07/1996AS AMENDED ON 29/07/2001AS AMENDED ON 26/07/2006AS AMENDED ON 17/07/2009AS AMENDED ON 03/07/2011AS AMENDED ON 01 JUL 2016 as amended on 22 Oct 2021
Contact on the register
01923672251 · secretariat@adventist.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 13th September 2026
Labels
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