Registered charity (CIO) · Hemel Hempstead
Carey Baptist Church, Hemel Hempstead
Carey Baptist Church, Hemel Hempstead is a registered charity (number 1188844) based in Hemel Hempstead, governed by 8 trustees and chaired by Rev Colin Alexander Cartwright since 2017. Latest income £135k (2024). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.
- 8 trustees
- Income £135k (2024)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Rev Colin Alexander CartwrightChair · since 2017
- Bhagya LeeniyagodaTrustee · since 2023
- Colin Winser HughesTrustee · since 2019
- Gillian Susan BlundenTrustee · since 2019
- Kay Frances GobbyTrustee · since 2025
- Margaret LyeTrustee · since 2019
- Obed SardarTrustee · since 2019
- Raphael Femi-OLATrustee · since 2019
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Religious Activities
- Where
- Hertfordshire
- Website
- www.careybaptisthemel.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2020
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2024£135k£166k
- 2023£187k£148k
- 2022£120k£113k
Earlier years
- 2021£49k£67k
- 2020£0£0
Income trend, 2020 to 2024.
Charitable objects
THE PRINCIPAL PURPOSES OF THE CHURCH ARE: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.
8 trustees on the board
- Rev Colin Alexander Cartwright Chair since 2017
- Bhagya Leeniyagoda since 2023
- Colin Winser Hughes since 2019
- Gillian Susan Blunden since 2019
- Kay Frances Gobby since 2025
- Margaret Lye since 2019
- Obed Sardar since 2019
- Raphael Femi-OLA since 2019
Trustees past 6 years
- Rev Colin Alexander Cartwright Chair since 2017
- Colin Winser Hughes since 2019
- Gillian Susan Blunden since 2019
- Margaret Lye since 2019
- Obed Sardar since 2019
- Raphael Femi-OLA since 2019
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (8)
- Rev Colin Alexander Cartwright Chair since 2017
- Bhagya Leeniyagoda since 2023
- Colin Winser Hughes since 2019
- Gillian Susan Blunden since 2019
- Kay Frances Gobby since 2025
- Margaret Lye since 2019
- Obed Sardar since 2019
- Raphael Femi-OLA since 2019
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
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
- Narrow spread of causes across 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.
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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
- 1188844
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - ASSOCIATION Registered 01 Apr 2020
- Contact on the register
- 01442256433 · contact@careybaptisthemel.org.uk
- 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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