Christian Books, Dunstable

Registered charity 801449 Registered since 1989

Operates: Central Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire, Luton, Bedford

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Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.

trustees on the board

4.8y median 6.5y

average tenure

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

8.3y

average years in governance

5 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Religious Activities 7Education/training 2Arts/culture/heritage/science 1

Gaps to watch

No commercial or business experience on the board
Several long-serving trustees could step down together

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Contact

Website	www.christianbooks.uk.com
Email	books@christianbooks.uk.com
Phone	01582 601945
Address	Christian Books, St. Marys Gate, DUNSTABLE, LU6 3SW

Finances

£13,642 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2020	£60,488	£59,149
2021	£34,802	£27,424
2022	£20,202	£32,238
2023	£17,696	£35,522
2024	£13,642	£19,812

What it does

What

Religious Activities

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeopleThe General Public/mankind

How

Makes Grants To OrganisationsProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN PARTICULAR BUT WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING BY SELLING AND DISTRIBUTING CHRISTIAN LITERATURE AND OTHER RELIGIOUS ARTICLES.

Governing document: DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 20TH MARCH 1989 as amended on 16 Sep 2019

Trustees (7)

7trustees

0aged 70+

Clifford Alan Thomas Wade Chair since 2020
Caroline Mary Norman since 2019
Cramer Brown since 2025
David John Woodruff
Joanne Ruth Coleman since 2019
Rex Andrews since 2019
Sarah Woodruff since 2025

Connected charities (2)

The Strict Baptist Historical Society 1 shared trustee
Grace Baptist Women'S Association 1 shared trustee

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