Registered charity (CIO) · Watchet
Watchet Baptist Church
Watchet Baptist Church is a registered charity (number 1201151) based in Watchet, governed by 6 trustees and chaired by Rev Mike Sherburn since 2023. Latest income £47k (2024). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.
Also known as WBC (Charity Commission)
- 6 trustees
- Income £47k (2024)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
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
- Somerset
- Website
- www.watchetbaptist.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2022
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2024£47k£54k
- 2023£0£0
Income trend, 2023 to 2024.
Charitable objects
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. 3.2 [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.
6 trustees on the board
- Rev Mike Sherburn Chair since 2023
- Andrew Levett since 2026
- Charles Abbott since 2026
- Christine Hall since 2026
- Hellen Riebold since 2023
- Lynne Cleaver since 2026
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (6)
- Rev Mike Sherburn Chair since 2023
- Andrew Levett since 2026
- Charles Abbott since 2026
- Christine Hall since 2026
- Hellen Riebold since 2023
- Lynne Cleaver since 2026
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
- Narrow spread of causes across the board
- Mostly recent joiners - limited long-term continuity
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
- 1201151
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - ASSOCIATION Registered 25 Nov 2022
- Contact on the register
- 01984248169 · admin@watchetbaptist.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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