DERBY ROAD BAPTIST CHURCH WATFORD

Charity number: 1148711
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Our main activities are Sunday services, morning and evening, with classes for children and young people; midweek house groups, evangelistic open-air activities, Childrens' Club, youth group, Parents & Toddlers together with other activities designed to promote the Christian faith. As charity trustees, we have each considered the Charity Commission's guidelines on Public Benefit.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2024

Total income: £143,999
Total expenditure: £142,069

People

8 Trustee(s)

35 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charity

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

One or more trustees receive payments or benefits from the charity for providing services to the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Religious Activities
  • Other Charitable Purposes
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
Where the charity operates:
  • Hertfordshire

Governance

Registration history:
  • 24 August 2012: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • DRBC (Working name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Land and property:
This charity owns and/or leases land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

8 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Ashkan Sarmadi Chair 31 August 2018
WATFORD TABERNACLE TRUST FUND
Received: On time
Anastasia Pinto Trustee 27 July 2025
None on record
George Goodman Trustee 27 April 2025
None on record
Abilio Pinto Trustee 26 April 2020
None on record
Matthew Hibbard Trustee 28 April 2019
WATFORD TABERNACLE TRUST FUND
Received: On time
Mark Timothy Stevens Trustee 24 April 2018
WATFORD TABERNACLE TRUST FUND
Received: On time
Thomas Alan Singleton Trustee 25 October 2014
WATFORD TABERNACLE TRUST FUND
Received: On time
STUART GRANT MEYRICK-BROOK Trustee 24 August 2012
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023 31/12/2024
Total gross income £105.10k £100.34k £107.88k £129.74k £144.00k
Total expenditure £90.30k £85.56k £110.28k £124.82k £142.07k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 December 2024 25 October 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2024 25 October 2025 On time
Annual return 31 December 2023 12 September 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 12 September 2024 On time
Annual return 31 December 2022 28 October 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 28 October 2023 On time
Annual return 31 December 2021 12 October 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 12 October 2022 On time
Annual return 31 December 2020 29 October 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 29 October 2021 On time
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 26 JUL 2011

Charitable objects

THE PRINCIPAL OBJECT OF THE CHARITY IS THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH ACCORDING TO BAPTIST PRINCIPLES AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE BASIS OF FAITH AS STATED IN SCHEDULE 1. THE CHARITY MAY ALSO CARRY OUT OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND/OR OTHER PARTS OF THE WORLD.

Contact information

Address:
DERBY ROAD BAPTIST CHURCH
DERBY ROAD
WATFORD
WD17 2LZ
Phone:
07759 726 054
Email:
abiliopinto@gmail.com
Website:

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