Is Baptist Building Fund a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Baptist Building Fund as a registered charity (number 218823) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.

What is Baptist Building Fund's charity number?

Baptist Building Fund's charity number is 218823. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 218823?

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Does Baptist Building Fund have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Baptist Building Fund. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.

How can I donate to Baptist Building Fund?

Baptist Building Fund's website listed in our register data is http://www.baptistbuilding.org. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.

When was Baptist Building Fund registered as a charity?

Baptist Building Fund was entered on the register on 19 June 1964.

Registered charity · No. 218823

Baptist Building Fund

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Baptist Building Fund is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include religious activities.

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What are the key facts about Baptist Building Fund?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31: £0
Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31: £0
Registered charity number: 218823
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Other
Register contact address detail (not service area): 36-38 Wonford Street
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC): Yes
Website: www.baptistbuilding.org

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Baptist Building Fund (number 218823) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

What does Baptist Building Fund do?

To facilitate the mission of Baptist churches by loan with or without interest for the building, purchase, enlargement or repair of or removal of debts on places of worship, buildings for children's or youth work, class rooms, manses and other halls and buildings belonging to churches or colleges of the Baptist denomination throughout the British Isles.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Baptist Building Fund

Answers Baptist Building Fund gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register records Baptist Building Fund as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Work out your Gift Aid

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 19 June 1964
Where it says it operates: Ireland

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies.

Reported activities: Provides Other Finance.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

What causes is Baptist Building Fund registered for?

Religious Activities

Why is there no Clarity Score for Baptist Building Fund yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Baptist Building Fund. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is Baptist Building Fund a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Baptist Building Fund as a registered charity (number 218823) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Baptist Building Fund's charity number?: Baptist Building Fund's charity number is 218823. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 218823?: Search 218823 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
What does Baptist Building Fund do?: To facilitate the mission of Baptist churches by loan with or without interest for the building, purchase, enlargement or repair of or removal of debts on places of worship, buildings for children's or youth work, class rooms, manses and other halls and buildings belonging to churches or colleges of the Baptist denomination throughout the British Isles.
Does Baptist Building Fund have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Baptist Building Fund. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How can I donate to Baptist Building Fund?: Baptist Building Fund's website listed in our register data is http://www.baptistbuilding.org. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Baptist Building Fund?: The register records Baptist Building Fund as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
When was Baptist Building Fund registered as a charity?: Baptist Building Fund was entered on the register on 19 June 1964.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.