Registered charity · Ipswich
Burlington Baptist Church, Ipswich, Suffolk
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...
- 10 trustees
- Income £253k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Alice SpeedieTrustee · since 2017
- Christopher James HewsonTrustee · since 2020
- Christopher Simon LaceyTrustee · since 2024
- Henry MatterTrustee · since 2023
- Jane Sarah HewsonTrustee · since 2020
- Nathan Andrew LuetchfordTrustee · since 2020
- Paul James Timothy BoultonTrustee · since 2020
- Rebecca Elizabeth GarlandTrustee · since 2020
- Rev Claire EarlTrustee · since 2016
- Rev Simon HarrisTrustee
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, Religious Activities
- Where
- Suffolk
- Website
- burlington.church (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2008
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£253k£216k
- 2024£222k£221k
- 2023£294k£266k
Earlier years
- 2022£299k£328k
- 2021£249k£240k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2023: Government grants 3%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
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.
Board analysis
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.
10 trustees on the board
- Alice Speedie since 2017
- Christopher James Hewson since 2020
- Christopher Simon Lacey since 2024
- Henry Matter since 2023
- Jane Sarah Hewson since 2020
- Nathan Andrew Luetchford since 2020
- Paul James Timothy Boulton since 2020
- Rebecca Elizabeth Garland since 2020
- Rev Claire Earl since 2016
- Rev Simon Harris
Trustees past 6 years
- Alice Speedie since 2017
- Rev Claire Earl since 2016
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (8)
- Alice Speedie since 2017
- Christopher James Hewson since 2020
- Henry Matter since 2023
- Jane Sarah Hewson since 2020
- Nathan Andrew Luetchford since 2020
- Paul James Timothy Boulton since 2020
- Rebecca Elizabeth Garland since 2020
- Rev Claire Earl since 2016
Portfolio (2)
- Christopher Simon Lacey since 2024
- Rev Simon Harris
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
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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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1126707
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 15 JULY 2008 as amended on 07 Sep 2021
- Contact on the register
- 01473259571 · administrator@burlington.church
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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