--- title: "The Baesh Trust — check charity number 1198676 | CharityCompare" description: "Is The Baesh Trust a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1198676. The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty charity based in Stanstead Abbotts. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-baesh-trust retrieved: 2026-08-24T02:27:17.308Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer The Baesh Trust is a registered charity (number 1198676) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the prevention or relief of poverty; accommodation/housing; religious activities. Its latest reported income was £25,536 (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 The Baesh Trust? Registered charity number 1198676 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location Stanstead Abbotts Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £25,536 ## What does The Baesh Trust do? To provide housing in the form of almshouses for the poor and needy of good character. Preference shall be given to those so qualified who have resided at any time in Stanstead Abbotts or Gt. Amwell. To reimburse the incumbent of the parish of Stanstead Abbotts for their working expenses.For the prevention and relief of poverty primarily in the Parish of Stanstead Abbotts but also in Gt Amwell ## What causes is The Baesh Trust registered for? The Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyAccommodation/housingReligious Activities ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Baesh Trust yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Baesh 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=the-baesh-trust&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Baesh Trust a legitimate charity? Yes. The Baesh Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1198676) 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 The Baesh Trust's charity number? The Baesh Trust's charity number is 1198676. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1198676? Search 1198676 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 The Baesh Trust do? To provide housing in the form of almshouses for the poor and needy of good character. Preference shall be given to those so qualified who have resided at any time in Stanstead Abbotts or Gt. Amwell. To reimburse the incumbent of the parish of Stanstead Abbotts for their working expenses.For the prevention and relief of poverty primarily in the Parish of Stanstead Abbotts but also in Gt Amwell Does The Baesh Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Baesh 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 The Baesh Trust? The Baesh 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/1198676).