--- title: "Boston Baptist Trust — check charity number 1196748 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Boston Baptist Trust a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1196748. Religious Activities charity based in Boston. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/boston-baptist-trust retrieved: 2026-08-18T23:22:21.145Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Boston Baptist Trust is a registered charity (number 1196748) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: religious activities. Its latest reported income was £54,252 (year ending 2025-03-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about Boston Baptist Trust? Registered charity number 1196748 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location Boston Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £54,252 ## What does Boston Baptist Trust do? (1) providing and maintaining a meeting place for the exercise of Religious Worship; (2) supporting congregations and Christian Mission by the provision of grants;(3) the provision of a manse for a Minister; and (4) the maintenance of a burial ground. ## What causes is Boston Baptist Trust registered for? Religious Activities ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Boston Baptist Trust yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Boston Baptist Trust is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=boston-baptist-trust&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Boston Baptist Trust a legitimate charity? Yes. Boston Baptist Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1196748) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is Boston Baptist Trust's charity number? Boston Baptist Trust's charity number is 1196748. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1196748? Search 1196748 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 Boston Baptist Trust do? (1) providing and maintaining a meeting place for the exercise of Religious Worship; (2) supporting congregations and Christian Mission by the provision of grants;(3) the provision of a manse for a Minister; and (4) the maintenance of a burial ground. Does Boston Baptist Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Boston Baptist Trust. 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 Boston Baptist Trust? Boston Baptist Trust does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1196748).