The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

THE Baptist Union OF Great Britain

Registered charity 1181392 CIO Registered since 2019

Operates: Throughout England And Wales

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9
trustees on the board
5.8y median 6y
average tenure
7y
longest tenure
6
trustees past 6 years
11.8y
average years in governance
5 vs 3 portfolio
first-time trustees
5
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Religious Activities 9Education/training 3The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 1The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 1

Commercial experience

Education 7Other services 4Arts and leisure 1

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  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together

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Contact

Websitewww.baptist.org.uk
Emailsupportservices@baptist.org.uk
Phone01235517743
AddressThe Baptist Union of Great Britain, PO Box 44, Didcot, OX11 8RT

Finances

£14,717,000 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2020£8,421,000£8,442,000
2021£10,332,000£8,256,000
2022£8,800,000£8,637,000
2023£11,435,129£11,647,188
2024£14,717,000£14,016,000

What it does

What

Religious Activities

Who

Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

How

Makes Grants To OrganisationsProvides ServicesActs As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

Charitable objects

THE OBJECT OF THE UNION IS, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH AND ITS PRACTICE, ESPECIALLY BY THE MEANS OF AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PRINCIPLES OF THE BAPTIST DENOMINATION IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, THROUGH ANY OR ALL OF THE FOLLOWING MEANS:5.1. TO CULTIVATE AMONG ITS OWN MEMBERS RESPECT AND LOVE FOR ONE ANOTHER, AND TO ALL WHO LOVE THE LORD JESUS CHRIST; 5.2. TO SPREAD THE GOSPEL OF CHRIST BY MINISTERS AND EVANGELISTS, BY ESTABLISHING CHURCHES, FORMING SUNDAY SCHOOLS, DISTRIBUTING THE SCRIPTURES, ISSUING RELIGIOUS PUBLICATIONS AND BY SUCH OTHER METHODS AS THE COUNCIL SHALL DETERMINE; 5.3. TO AFFORD OPPORTUNITIES FOR CONFERENCE AND FOR UNITED ACTION ON QUESTIONS AFFECTING THE WELFARE OF THE CHURCHES, THE SUPPORT OF THE MINISTRY AND THE EXTENSION OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH, BOTH AT HOME AND ABROAD; 5.4. TO PROMOTE GOOD RELATIONS BETWEEN BAPTISTS IN THIS AND OTHER COUNTRIES; 5.5. TO OBTAIN AND DISSEMINATE ACCURATE INFORMATION RESPECTING THE ORGANISATIONS, LABOURS AND SUFFERINGS OF BAPTISTS THROUGHOUT THE WORLD; AND5.6. TO CONFER AND CO-OPERATE WITH OTHER CHRISTIAN COMMUNITIES AS OCCASION MAY REQUIRE.

Governing document: CIO - ASSOCIATION Registered 02 Jan 2019

Trustees (9)

9trustees
65median age
1aged 70+
Succession outlook: 1 of 9 trustees are aged 70 or over.

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