Bessels Green Baptist Church

Registered charity 1132394 Registered since 2009

Operates: Kent

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

5.8y median 5.5y

average tenure

10y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

9.2y

average years in governance

7 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Religious Activities 7

Commercial experience

Tech and media 2Health and social care 1

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Contact

Website	www.bgbc.co.uk
Email	secretary@bgbc.co.uk
Phone	01732454921
Address	BESSELS GREEN ROAD, BESSELS GREEN, SEVENOAKS, TN13 2PS

Finances

£859,164 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£373,418	£335,194
2022	£411,545	£416,722
2023	£375,082	£342,610
2024	£477,974	£401,466
2025	£859,164	£371,647

What it does

What

Religious Activities

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Makes Grants To OrganisationsProvides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides Services

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.

Governing document: CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 1 OCTOBER 2009AS AMENDED ON 25/04/2015 as amended on 15 May 2022

Trustees (7)

7trustees

63median age

0aged 70+

Alison Riches since 2016
Andy Potter since 2017
Lucinda Anne Bruce Wrightage 57 since 2023
Rev Charles Alexander Ingram
Richard Anstead since 2024
Richard Bevan since 2019
Robert Ovensage 68 since 2022

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