Registered charity (CIO) · Romford
Romford Baptist Church
- 13 trustees
- Income £567k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- REV IAN John BunceChair · since 2015
- Ashish Kumar PunmiyaTrustee · since 2024
- Bree Michelle HackerTrustee · since 2024
- David John SmithTrustee · since 2023
- Esther Olusola ArowoloTrustee · since 2021
- Folasade Omolara LawaniTrustee · since 2021
- Hayley AyrisTrustee · since 2016
- Kenneth Stanley YatesTrustee · since 2019
- MR Samuel TundeTrustee · since 2017
- Olalekan OmiteruTrustee · since 2025
- REV Vikki J BunceTrustee · since 2015
- Simon Craig EllisTrustee · since 2024
- Tolulope Olaotan IlesanmiTrustee · since 2024
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Disability, Religious Activities
- Where
- Essex
- Website
- www.romfordbaptist.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2017
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£567k£545k
- 2024£527k£539k
- 2023£540k£487k
Earlier years
- 2022£416k£465k
- 2021£375k£395k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
3.1 THE PRINCIPAL PURPOSES OF THE CHURCH ARE:- 3.1.1 THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH ACCORDING TO THE PRINCIPLES OF THE BAPTIST DENOMINATION. 3.1.2 THE CHURCH MAY ALSO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND CARRY OUT OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND/OR OTHER PARTS OF THE WORLD. 3.1.3 THE RELIEF OF THOSE IN NEED, BY REASON OF YOUTH, AGE, ILL-HEALTH, DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR OTHER DISADVANTAGE.3.2 [NOTHING IN THIS CONSTITUTION SHALL AUTHORISE AN APPLICATION OF THE PROPERTY OF THE CHURCH FOR PURPOSES WHICH ARE NOT CHARITABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 7 OF THE CHARITIES AND TRUSTEE INVESTMENT (SCOTLAND) ACT 2005 OR SECTION 2 OF THE CHARITIES ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 2008.]
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.
13 trustees on the board
- REV IAN John Bunce Chair since 2015
- Ashish Kumar Punmiya since 2024
- Bree Michelle Hacker since 2024
- David John Smith since 2023
- Esther Olusola Arowolo since 2021
- Folasade Omolara Lawani since 2021
- Hayley Ayris since 2016
- Kenneth Stanley Yates since 2019
- MR Samuel Tunde since 2017
- Olalekan Omiteru since 2025
- REV Vikki J Bunce since 2015
- Simon Craig Ellis since 2024
- Tolulope Olaotan Ilesanmi since 2024
Trustees past 6 years
- REV IAN John Bunce Chair since 2015
- Hayley Ayris since 2016
- Kenneth Stanley Yates since 2019
- MR Samuel Tunde since 2017
- REV Vikki J Bunce since 2015
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (4)
- Esther Olusola Arowolo since 2021
- Folasade Omolara Lawani since 2021
- Kenneth Stanley Yates since 2019
- REV Vikki J Bunce since 2015
Portfolio (9)
- REV IAN John Bunce Chair since 2015
- Ashish Kumar Punmiya since 2024
- Bree Michelle Hacker since 2024
- David John Smith since 2023
- Hayley Ayris since 2016
- MR Samuel Tunde since 2017
- Olalekan Omiteru since 2025
- Simon Craig Ellis since 2024
- Tolulope Olaotan Ilesanmi since 2024
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Gaps to watch
- No commercial or business experience on the board
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.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
12.1 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months · was 11.1 in 2021
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1172326
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - ASSOCIATION Registered 29 Mar 2017
- Contact on the register
- 01708743382
- 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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