# WATCHET BAPTIST CHURCH

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1201151
- **Other names:** WBC
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Nov. 25, 2022
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1201151


## Contact

- **Address:** THE SANCTUARY, 38 SWAIN STREET, WATCHET
- **Postcode:** TA23 0AE
- **Phone:** 01984248169
- **Email:** admin@watchetbaptist.org.uk
- **Website:** www.watchetbaptist.org.uk



## Activities

**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.]

**Activities:** Watchet Baptist Church exists to live out the doctrines of the Christian faith for the benefit of the community at large. We meet to worship in a local school twice a moth and hold community activities at our town centre building, The Sanctuary, including community meals, warm spaces, dementia cafe, writing group, photography club, games group. We also allow community use of our building free.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** Religious Activities
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Somerset



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £47442 | £54128 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £0 | £0 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Rev Mike Sherburn** (Chair) — appointed May 1, 2023
- Andrew Levett — appointed March 3, 2026
- Charles Abbott — appointed March 3, 2026
- Christine Hall — appointed March 3, 2026
- Hellen Riebold — appointed May 1, 2023
- Lynne Cleaver — appointed March 3, 2026