# Grace Baptist Association

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 276352
- **Other names:** THE ASSOCIATION OF GRACE BAPTIST CHURCHES (SOUTH EAST), AGBC (SE)
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Sept. 8, 1978
- **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=276352


## Contact

- **Address:** GRACE BAPTIST CHARITIES LIMITED, 62 BRIDE STREET, LONDON
- **Postcode:** N7 8AZ
- **Phone:** 02072871200
- **Email:** office@gracebaptists.org
- **Website:** www.gracebaptists.org



## Activities

**Objects:** UPHOLD AND PROMOTE THE DOCTRINAL BASIS. TO PROMOTE THE UNITY AND PROSPERITY OF ASSOCIATED CHURCHES AND TO DEVISE AND EMPLOY MEANS FOR THE FURTHERANCE OF THE GOSPEL OF GOD, PRIMARILY IN THE GEOGRAPHICAL AREA. THE GEOGRAPHICAL AREA IS DEFINED AS: LONDON, BEDFORDSHIRE, BERKSHIRE, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, ESSEX, HAMPSHIRE, HERTFORDSHIRE, KENT, OXFORDSHIRE, NORFOLK, SUFFOLK, SURREY AND SUSSEX

**Activities:** Objects of the Association are to:1 uphold and promote the Doctrinal Basis2 promote the unity and prosperity of its Member Churches3 assist the Member Churches in their charitable purposes as recognised in English Law4 devise and employ means for the furtherance of the gospel primarily in the Home Counties Geographical Area.

**Area of benefit:** SEE OBJECTS




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Human Resources, 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, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Buckinghamshire
- East Sussex
- Essex
- Hampshire
- Hertfordshire
- Kent
- Oxfordshire
- Surrey
- West Sussex
- Throughout London



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £424391 | £519335 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £1624014 | £536088 | £7941603 | 5 |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £334245 | £512501 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £541717 | £616270 | £7253104 | 6 |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £358043 | £529551 | — | — |



## Trustees

- Adrian John Creedy — appointed Oct. 7, 2017
- Alessandro Miranda Brito — appointed Oct. 4, 2025
- Andrew James Wigham — appointed Oct. 1, 2016
- Antony Patrick Rummery — appointed Oct. 5, 2024
- Ben Owain Jones — appointed Oct. 18, 2019
- COLIN CLARKSON — appointed Oct. 1, 2024
- Christine Richards — appointed Oct. 5, 2024
- David Mortimer — appointed Oct. 5, 2013
- David Skull — appointed Oct. 6, 2024
- Dr Martin Christopher Tatham — appointed Oct. 4, 2025
- Grayson Fuhrman — appointed Oct. 5, 2024
- JAMES DAVID SAYERS — appointed Oct. 3, 2020
- John Rimes — appointed Oct. 5, 2024
- MARGARET O'MARA
- Matthew Benton — appointed Oct. 5, 2024
- Matthew John Hodson — appointed Oct. 4, 2025
- Olawale Akintunde Akinrogunde — appointed Oct. 6, 2024
- Paul Jonathan Smith — appointed Oct. 3, 2020
- Peter John Fearnley — appointed Oct. 5, 2024
- Peter Thomas Fuggle — appointed Oct. 18, 2019
- Robert Barry King — appointed Oct. 4, 2025
- Ryan Burton King — appointed Oct. 1, 2016
- Stephen Whitton — appointed Oct. 4, 2025
- Thomas Copperwheat — appointed Oct. 6, 2024