The Baptist Missionary Society
Also known as: B M S, Bms, Bms Cymru, Bms World Mission
To make known the Gospel of Jesus Christ;To prevent and relieve poverty;To relieve sickness and promote and protect health;To advance education; andTo alleviate human suffering caused by disaster overseas.
Activities & Mission
To make known the Gospel of Jesus Christ;To prevent and relieve poverty;To relieve sickness and promote and protect health;To advance education; andTo alleviate human suffering caused by disaster overseas.
Grants
The Baptist Missionary Society is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Gives grants to
- organisations
- Grants paid (2025)
- £2,195,000
- Who it helps
- children and young people, elderly people and people with disabilities
- What it supports
- general charitable purposes, disability, the prevention or relief of poverty, religious activities and human rights, religious or racial harmony, equality, or diversity
As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.
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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
Financial Efficiency
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
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Financial Trend
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 | £6,494,000 | £8,045,000 | £7,323,000 | £15,963,000 | £3,062,000 | 88 / 1200 |
| 2024 | £8,319,000 | £7,703,000 | £7,200,000 | £17,065,000 | £7,061,000 | 93 / 1200 |
| 2023 | £7,078,000 | £7,656,000 | £7,283,000 | £16,351,000 | £4,365,000 | 106 / 1000 |
| 2022 | £8,215,000 | £8,274,000 | £7,894,000 | £17,176,000 | £5,742,000 | 111 / 1000 |
| 2021 | £9,148,000 | £7,579,000 | £7,244,000 | £17,339,000 | £7,204,000 | 122 / 800 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Baptist Missionary Society
What does The Baptist Missionary Society do?
To make known the Gospel of Jesus Christ;To prevent and relieve poverty;To relieve sickness and promote and protect health;To advance education; andTo alleviate human suffering caused by disaster overseas.
How much income did The Baptist Missionary Society report in 2025?
The Baptist Missionary Society reported total income of £6.49m and reported expenditure of £8.04m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Baptist Missionary Society registered as a charity?
The Baptist Missionary Society was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 24 August 2017 as charity number 1174364. It has been registered for 9 years.
Who runs The Baptist Missionary Society?
The Baptist Missionary Society is governed by a board of 14 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Baptist Missionary Society operate?
The Baptist Missionary Society operates across 25 areas, including Afghanistan, Albania, Bangladesh and 22 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is The Baptist Missionary Society a registered charity?
Yes — The Baptist Missionary Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1174364.
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Registry Information
Trustees
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Also Known As
- B M S
- Bms
- Bms Cymru
- Bms World Mission
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 2 November 2026
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