THE CHRISTIAN DENTAL FELLOWSHIP

Registered charity 261350 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CDF

(1) Annual family conference (2) Production of quarterly magazine (3) Supports overseas mission (dental) partners (4) Encourages active student participation (5) Encourages regional meetings (6) Produces prayer calendars for members use (7) Support charities in the UK and overseas who provide dental care or care for dental teams including students.

Objects

3 PURPOSE3.1 The Fellowship provides an active Christian influence in the dental profession which includes:(a) Uniting and equipping Christians in dentistry to live out their Christian faith in life and work;(b) Encouraging and supporting dental and dental care professionals in their training, and those who have recently qualified;(c) Offering practical and spiritual support to our Mission Partners throughout the world.

Area of benefit: BRITISH ISLES AND THROUGHOUT THE WORLD

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Religious Activities · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Birmingham, West Midlands, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £21,219 for the year, primarily due to strategic decisions to use reserves to support overseas mission activities. Despite this deficit, the unrestricted reserves stood at £24,174, which is above the trustees' stated contingency target of £10,000, and the trustees confirmed the organization remains a going concern.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

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Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

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Trustees · trustee networks

• Barbara Taylor · trustee of 1 other charity
• Bridget Karen Prideaux · trustee of 2 other charities
• Peter Howard Thornley · trustee of 1 other charity
• Prince Thomas · trustee of 2 other charities
• Raman Bedi · trustee of 2 other charities
• Susan Mary Watson Barstow

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Northern Ireland · Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE MINSTER FELLOWSHIP.

• THE MINSTER FELLOWSHIP income £191k
• SOUTHEND CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP income £543k
• INTERNATIONAL CHRISTIAN MEDICAL AND DENTAL ASSOCIATION (UK) CIO income £1.9m
• CHRISTCHURCH (METHODIST / CHURCH OF ENGLAND ECUMENICAL PARTNERSHIP) CLEVEDON income £229k
• CHRISTIANS TOGETHER IN MISSION income £33k
• FELLOWSHIP FOR DECISIVE CHRISTIANITY income £156k

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