Albany RD Baptist Church

The purposes of the church are the advancement of the Christian faith according to the principles of the Baptist denomination and also to advance education and carry out other charitable purposes in the United Kingdom and other parts of the world.

In the charity's own words, from the register.

In Wales

• Cardiff

Area of benefit in its governing document: Undefined. in Practice, Local.

The places the charity told the Commission it works in.

In the year ending 31 December 2025, it had income of £272,545 and spent £212,502.

Figures as the charity reported them to the Charity Commission. Staff and volunteer numbers are only asked of charities with income over £10,000. A year with no row was not reported.

Separate measures from the charity's own returns and accounts, each with its year. Read them together: no single measure says how well a charity is run.

Income over time

Up 136%, from £115,726 in the year to 31 December 2021 to £272,545 in the year to 31 December 2025.

Spending against income

It spent 78% of its income in the year to 31 December 2025. It spent more than its income in 2 of the 5 years shown.

From the annual returns the charity filed with the Charity Commission. The largest funder comes from its accounts, read by AI.

Government grants in the year ending 31 December 2025: £93,673 from 4 grants. Government contracts: Not reported.

From the charity's annual return to the Charity Commission, which asks every charity with income over £10,000 how much came from government grants and contracts. It does not say which part of government. These totals are separate from the named funders read from its accounts and the grants published on 360Giving, and are not added to them.

Funders that publish to 360Giving list 1 grant to this charity, worth £3,250, awarded in 2024.

Only funders that publish their grants to 360Giving are included, and many do not. These are amounts funders awarded, which can differ from what the charity received in a given year, so they are shown apart from the accounts figures above.

11 trustees run the charity.

• Rev RICHARD HARDYChairAppointed 17 March 2011
• Cynthia LangAppointed 28 February 2013
• Cynthia Marilyn LangAppointed 28 February 2013
• Elizabeth DaviesAppointed 5 September 2021
• Ida MirzaeeAppointed 1 December 2024
• Jeremy Leigh RayAppointed 1 January 2020
• Kathryn Anne HUBBACKAppointed 1 June 2016
• Kwame PeprahAppointed 14 April 2019
• Sarah Waitherero Kairong'eAppointed 3 May 2026
• Sian Eira ThomasAppointed 30 June 2024
• Susan Lesley IrwinAppointed 21 November 2021

Trustees are responsible in law for the charity. Names are as they appear on the public register.

Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 5 arrived by the deadline.

Charities with income over £10,000 send an annual return within 10 months of their year end, and those over £25,000 also send their accounts. Smaller charities only update their income and spending on the register. The dates are when the Commission received each document.

Charity number

1130510

Status

Registered

Registered with the Commission

10 July 2009

Governing document

CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 26 MARCH 2009

Website

www.albanyroadbaptist.orgAs the charity gave it on the register.

Council area of its contact address

Cardiff

• Register details, income, spending, trustees and filing dates: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.
• Grants awarded: 360Giving open grants data, from funders that publish there. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.

• This charity on the Charity Commission register
• 360Giving open grants data
• This charity on OpenEconomy

• OpenCouncil: Cardiff Council's meetings and decisions
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• OpenSenedd: the Members of the Senedd for Caerdydd Ffynnon Taf
• OpenSenedd: the Members of the Senedd for Caerdydd Penarth