--- title: "Sir Baptist Hicks Almshouses — check charity number 205895 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Sir Baptist Hicks Almshouses a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 205895. Accommodation/housing charity based in Chipping Campden. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/sir-baptist-hicks-almshouses retrieved: 2026-08-24T15:06:45.589Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Sir Baptist Hicks Almshouses is a registered charity (number 205895) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: accommodation/housing. Its latest reported income was £49,957 (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 Sir Baptist Hicks Almshouses? Registered charity number 205895 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Chipping Campden Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £49,957 ## What does Sir Baptist Hicks Almshouses do? Maintenance of historic grade 1 Listed Building to provide suitable accommodation for needy/elderly residents who are capable of living independently. ## What causes is Sir Baptist Hicks Almshouses registered for? Accommodation/housing ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Sir Baptist Hicks Almshouses yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Sir Baptist Hicks Almshouses 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=sir-baptist-hicks-almshouses&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Sir Baptist Hicks Almshouses a legitimate charity? Yes. Sir Baptist Hicks Almshouses is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 205895) 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 Sir Baptist Hicks Almshouses's charity number? Sir Baptist Hicks Almshouses's charity number is 205895. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 205895? Search 205895 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 Sir Baptist Hicks Almshouses do? Maintenance of historic grade 1 Listed Building to provide suitable accommodation for needy/elderly residents who are capable of living independently. Does Sir Baptist Hicks Almshouses have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Sir Baptist Hicks Almshouses. 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 Sir Baptist Hicks Almshouses? Sir Baptist Hicks Almshouses 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/205895).