Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
The Baker's Benevolent Society is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, accommodation/housing.
The Baker's Benevolent Society (number 211307) 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 The Baker's Benevolent Society do?
Provides Welfare and Care to the retired members, and their dependants, of the Baking Industry and its Allied Trades through provision of Sheltered Housing, Domiciliary Care and charitable grants and pensions.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Baker's Benevolent Society
Answers The Baker's Benevolent Society gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 28 February 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
How much are The Baker's Benevolent Society's highest-paid staff paid?
The Baker's Benevolent Society's annual return for the year ending 28 February 2025 reports 1 employee paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £60,001–£70,000 (1 employee).
Employees paid over £60,000, by salary band
£60,001–£70,000
1
The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.
Where does The Baker's Benevolent Society's money come from?
The Baker's Benevolent Society reported £810k total income for the year ending 28 February 2025. The largest sources were investments £555k (69%), charitable activities £251k (31%), donations and legacies £3,800 (0%). Legacies (gifts in wills) contributed £207.
Investments£555k · 69%
Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£251k · 31%
Donations and legacies£3,800 · 0%
Trading and fundraising events£127 · 0%
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register records The Baker's Benevolent Society 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
The Baker's Benevolent Society's annual return for the year ending 28 February 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Also known as
The Bbs
Where it says it operates
Throughout England and Wales · Scotland
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Elderly/old People.
Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information.
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 The Baker's Benevolent Society registered for?
General Charitable PurposesAccommodation/housing
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Is The Baker's Benevolent Society a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists The Baker's Benevolent Society as a registered charity (number 211307) 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 The Baker's Benevolent Society's charity number?
The Baker's Benevolent Society's charity number is 211307. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 211307?
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What does The Baker's Benevolent Society do?
Provides Welfare and Care to the retired members, and their dependants, of the Baking Industry and its Allied Trades through provision of Sheltered Housing, Domiciliary Care and charitable grants and pensions.
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How can I donate to The Baker's Benevolent Society?
The Baker's Benevolent Society's website listed in our register data is http://www.bakersbenevolent.co.uk. 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.
How much is The Baker's Benevolent Society's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The Baker's Benevolent Society's annual return for the year ending 28 February 2025 reports 1 employee paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £60,001–£70,000 (1 employee). Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
Where does The Baker's Benevolent Society's money come from?
The Baker's Benevolent Society reported £810k total income for the year ending 28 February 2025. The largest sources were investments £555k (69%), charitable activities £251k (31%), donations and legacies £3,800 (0%). Legacies (gifts in wills) contributed £207.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Baker's Benevolent Society?
The register records The Baker's Benevolent Society 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.
Are The Baker's Benevolent Society's trustees paid?
The Baker's Benevolent Society's annual return for the year ending 28 February 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was The Baker's Benevolent Society registered as a charity?
The Baker's Benevolent Society was entered on the register on 20 October 1965.