Baptist Housing Trust
Also known as: Bht
Provides grants for amenities to housing schemes belonging to English Churches Housing Group or for Baptist ministers or missionaries and their widows or widowers living in residential accommodation provided by a charitable organisation connected with the Baptist Union of Great Britain or with BMS World Mission
Activities & Mission
Provides grants for amenities to housing schemes belonging to English Churches Housing Group or for Baptist ministers or missionaries and their widows or widowers living in residential accommodation provided by a charitable organisation connected with the Baptist Union of Great Britain or with BMS World Mission
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £32,248 | £24,738 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £32,152 | £21,343 | 0 / 5 | |||
| 2023 | £31,079 | £19,616 | 0 / 1 | |||
| 2022 | £29,248 | £11,321 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £27,064 | £13,460 | 0 / 1 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Baptist Housing Trust
What does Baptist Housing Trust do?
Provides grants for amenities to housing schemes belonging to English Churches Housing Group or for Baptist ministers or missionaries and their widows or widowers living in residential accommodation provided by a charitable organisation connected with the Baptist Union of Great Britain or with BMS World Mission
How much income did Baptist Housing Trust report in 2025?
Baptist Housing Trust reported total income of £32k and reported expenditure of £25k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Baptist Housing Trust registered as a charity?
Baptist Housing Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 18 January 1994 as charity number 1031620. It has been registered for 32 years.
Who runs Baptist Housing Trust?
Baptist Housing Trust is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is REVD DR MICHAEL EDWARD IAN THORNTON. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Baptist Housing Trust operate?
Baptist Housing Trust operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Baptist Housing Trust a registered charity?
Yes — Baptist Housing Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1031620.
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Also Known As
- Bht
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- 30 July 2026
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