CCEW Charity Commission profile

CENTRAL BAPTIST ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 1090606 · organisation 3987432

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Charitable company
Registered
14 February 2002
Removed
Not supplied
Company number supplied
04319194
Financial period
1 January 2025 – 31 December 2025
Latest income
£586,406
Latest expenditure
£661,310
Gift Aid
No
Owns or uses land
Yes
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: The Pinnacle, 150 Midsummer Boulevard, MILTON KEYNES, MK9 1LZ

Website recorded by the regulator: http://www.centralba.org.uk (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

The advancement of the Christian Religion especially by the means of and in accordance with the principles of the Baptist denomination

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2026
Date Annual Return Received
19 August 2026
Date Accounts Received
19 August 2026
Total Gross Income
£586,406
Total Gross Expenditure
£661,310
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2025
Date Annual Return Received
15 August 2025
Date Accounts Received
15 August 2025
Total Gross Income
£759,276
Total Gross Expenditure
£499,044
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2024
Date Annual Return Received
18 October 2024
Date Accounts Received
18 October 2024
Total Gross Income
£568,609
Total Gross Expenditure
£513,703
Accounts Qualified
Yes
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2023
Date Annual Return Received
31 October 2023
Date Accounts Received
31 October 2023
Total Gross Income
£352,421
Total Gross Expenditure
£341,660
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2022
Date Annual Return Received
11 October 2022
Date Accounts Received
8 August 2022
Total Gross Income
£521,035
Total Gross Expenditure
£329,440

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2025
Ar Due Date
31 October 2026
Ar Received Date
19 August 2026
Total Gross Income
£586,406
Total Gross Expenditure
£661,310
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
Yes
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
25
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Due Date
31 October 2025
Ar Received Date
15 August 2025
Total Gross Income
£759,276
Total Gross Expenditure
£499,044
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
30
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Due Date
31 October 2024
Ar Received Date
18 October 2024
Total Gross Income
£568,609
Total Gross Expenditure
£513,703
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
Yes
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
30
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Due Date
31 October 2023
Ar Received Date
31 October 2023
Total Gross Income
£352,421
Total Gross Expenditure
£341,660
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
40
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Due Date
31 October 2022
Ar Received Date
11 October 2022
Total Gross Income
£521,035
Total Gross Expenditure
£329,440
Charity Raises Funds From Public
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
Yes
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
15

05 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2025
Ar Due Date
31 October 2026
Ar Received Date
19 August 2026
Income Donations And Legacies
378116
Income Other Trading Activities
39946
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
26581
Income Other
141763
Income Total Income And Endowments
586406
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£661,310
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
661310
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
305086
Expenditure Governance
17473
Expenditure Support Costs
22082
Expenditure Depreciation
2244
Gain Loss Investment
47205
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
-68000
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£3,093,901
Assets Total Fixed
2509103
Assets Own Use
1591662
Assets Long Term Investment
917441
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£1,219,355
Assets Total Liabilities
£233,020
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£3,495,438
Creditors One Year Total Current
42051
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
190969
Assets Cash
£876,401
Funds Endowment
105315
Funds Unrestricted
3093901
Funds Restricted
296222
Funds Total
3495438
Count Employees
6
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Due Date
31 October 2025
Ar Received Date
15 August 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
240683
Income Other Trading Activities
36120
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
47536
Income Other
434937
Income Total Income And Endowments
759276
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£499,044
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
499044
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
161777
Expenditure Governance
18642
Expenditure Support Costs
26645
Expenditure Depreciation
1402
Gain Loss Investment
40212
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
8000
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£3,197,935
Assets Total Fixed
2849283
Assets Own Use
1979047
Assets Long Term Investment
870236
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£999,366
Assets Total Liabilities
£257,512
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£3,591,137
Creditors One Year Total Current
48704
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
208808
Assets Cash
£974,915
Funds Endowment
105315
Funds Unrestricted
3197935
Funds Restricted
287887
Funds Total
3591137
Count Employees
6
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Due Date
31 October 2024
Ar Received Date
18 October 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
221368
Income Other Trading Activities
33676
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
42677
Income Other
270888
Income Total Income And Endowments
568609
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£513,703
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
513703
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
147991
Expenditure Governance
11880
Expenditure Support Costs
18176
Expenditure Depreciation
555
Gain Loss Investment
38202
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
-11000
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£2,902,552
Assets Total Fixed
2797620
Assets Own Use
1967596
Assets Long Term Investment
830024
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£776,486
Assets Total Liabilities
£291,413
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£3,282,693
Creditors One Year Total Current
75919
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
215494
Assets Cash
£744,262
Funds Endowment
105315
Funds Unrestricted
2902552
Funds Restricted
274826
Funds Total
3282693
Count Employees
6
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Due Date
31 October 2022
Ar Received Date
11 October 2022
Income Donations And Legacies
217063
Income Other Trading Activities
26500
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
9609
Income Other
267863
Income Total Income And Endowments
521035
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£329,440
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
329440
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
26200
Expenditure Governance
13878
Expenditure Support Costs
296
Expenditure Depreciation
425
Gain Loss Investment
46180
Gain Loss Pension Fund
3776
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£2,929,592
Assets Total Fixed
1678519
Assets Own Use
783746
Assets Long Term Investment
894773
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
-61999
Assets Other Assets
£1,567,519
Assets Total Liabilities
£254,447
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£2,929,592
Creditors One Year Total Current
29093
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
225354
Assets Cash
£1,529,102
Funds Endowment
105315
Funds Unrestricted
2565040
Funds Restricted
259237
Funds Total
2929592
Count Employees
4
Charity Only Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Buckinghamshire
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Luton
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Milton Keynes
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Northamptonshire
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Bedford
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Central Bedfordshire
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Hertfordshire
Welsh Ind
No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
205
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services
Classification Code
309
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Classification Code
108
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Religious Activities
Classification Code
304
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Human Resources

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
CENTRAL BAPTIST ASSOCIATION
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
2002-02-14T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 08/11/2001AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 11/06/2005AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 30/06/2012
Charitable Objects
THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION ESPECIALLY BY THE MEANS OF AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PRINCIPLES OF THE BAPTIST DENOMINATION AS SET OUT FOR THE TIME BEING IN THE DECLARATION OF PRINCIPLE OF THE BAPTIST UNION OF GREAT BRITAIN.
Area Of Benefit
NOT DEFINED IN PRACTICE NATIONAL.

10 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Complaints handling
Policy Name
Complaints policy and procedures
Policy Name
Investment
Policy Name
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Policy Name
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Policy Name
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Policy Name
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Policy Name
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Policy Name
Conflicting interests
Policy Name
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Policy Name
Paying staff
Policy Name
Risk management
Policy Name
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Policy Name
Bullying and harassment policy and procedures