# The Boston Prayer Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1211833 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1211833)
- Website: https://bostonprayertrust.com
- Latest income: £10.1k; spending £5,885
- What it funds: Religious activities
- Who it helps: The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides buildings / facilities / open space
- Area of operation: Throughout England and Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/boston-prayer-trust

The funding of prayer events and the organising of prayer retreats.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2026 | £10.1k | £5,885 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The advancement of the Christian faith through Prayer ministry in accordance with the statement of faith, for the benefit of the public.

## What it funds

The Boston Prayer Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes religious activities for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to organisations and provides buildings / facilities / open space. In its latest reported year The Boston Prayer Trust reported income of £10.1k and spending of £5,885.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Boston Prayer Trust in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (bostonprayertrust.com) may list programmes that are not yet open or are by invitation only. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is The Boston Prayer Trust open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Boston Prayer Trust is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does The Boston Prayer Trust fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.

### Does The Boston Prayer Trust give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that The Boston Prayer Trust makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does The Boston Prayer Trust give each year?

The register does not break out The Boston Prayer Trust's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Mar 2026 was £5,885.

### How large is The Boston Prayer Trust?

In its latest reported year The Boston Prayer Trust reported income of £10.1k and spending of £5,885.


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