Registered charity · Ipswich
Rushmere Baptist Church
- 11 trustees
- Income £106k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Rev Hazel HuntingChair · since 2017
- Allan Thomas TuckerTrustee · since 2016
- David John BarnardTrustee · since 2018
- Jennifer Louise BladesTrustee · since 2022
- Mark Pallant TrippTrustee · since 2023
- Richard Peter LaycockTrustee · since 2018
- Shirley Elayne AustinTrustee · since 2021
- Steve ChandlerTrustee · since 2026
- Valerie Laura DufourTrustee · since 2021
- Victoria BrownTrustee · since 2026
- Vivienne ANN DavisTrustee · since 2015
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
- Suffolk
- Website
- www.rushmerebaptist.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2021
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£106k£115k
- 2024£95k£96k
- 2023£97k£92k
Earlier years
- 2022£94k£87k
Income trend, 2022 to 2025.
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.
11 trustees on the board
- Rev Hazel Hunting Chair since 2017
- Allan Thomas Tucker since 2016
- David John Barnard since 2018
- Jennifer Louise Blades since 2022
- Mark Pallant Tripp since 2023
- Richard Peter Laycock since 2018
- Shirley Elayne Austin since 2021
- Steve Chandler since 2026
- Valerie Laura Dufour since 2021
- Vivienne ANN Davis since 2015
- Victoria Brown since 2026
Trustees past 6 years
- Rev Hazel Hunting Chair since 2017
- Allan Thomas Tucker since 2016
- David John Barnard since 2018
- Richard Peter Laycock since 2018
- Vivienne ANN Davis since 2015
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (11)
- Rev Hazel Hunting Chair since 2017
- Allan Thomas Tucker since 2016
- David John Barnard since 2018
- Jennifer Louise Blades since 2022
- Mark Pallant Tripp since 2023
- Richard Peter Laycock since 2018
- Shirley Elayne Austin since 2021
- Steve Chandler since 2026
- Valerie Laura Dufour since 2021
- Vivienne ANN Davis since 2015
- Victoria Brown since 2026
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
- 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.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1197284
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 19 JUL 2016 as amended on 24 May 2022
- Contact on the register
- 01473721455 · secretary@rushmerebaptist.org.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 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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