# The Henry Bottom and Harry Bottom Baptist Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1120467 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1120467)
- Latest income: £1,709; spending £2,482
- What it funds: Religious activities, Other charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies, Other defined groups
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham, Sheffield City, Derbyshire
- Trustees: 4
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/henry-bottom-and-harry-bottom-baptist-trust

a, Assisting local Baptist churches by awarding grants towards their restoration and maintenance costs.b, Assisting local Baptist ministers by awarding grants to help and enable them to better conduct their ministry.

## 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 2025 | £1,709 | £2,482 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £1,545 | £3,934 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £1,721 | £11.6k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £1,606 | £10.3k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2021 | £1,899 | £4,370 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> Upon trust to apply the income arising from the said premises from time to time to some or one of the following purposes at their absolute discretion namely:1 the erection of the new Baptist churches sunday schools or any other building in the area covered by the Sheffield and district association of Baptist churches as now defined by the yorkshire association of Baptist churches and home mission or itinerant society (incorporated)2 the extension of any existing Baptist church or sunday school in the said area and the repair and restoration of the fabric of the same3 the employment of ministers deaconesses or other assistance for the existing or future Baptist churches in the said area4 the spiritual advancement of the Baptist denomination in the said areaaa

## What it funds

The Henry Bottom and Harry Bottom Baptist Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes religious activities for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The Henry Bottom and Harry Bottom Baptist Trust reported income of £1,709 and spending of £2,482. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2025, it spent £32.7k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham, Sheffield City and Derbyshire.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Henry Bottom and Harry Bottom Baptist Trust in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). It may fund by invitation only, or through programmes that OpenGrant's sources do not cover. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is The Henry Bottom and Harry Bottom Baptist Trust open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Henry Bottom and Harry Bottom Baptist Trust is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does The Henry Bottom and Harry Bottom Baptist Trust fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham, Sheffield City and Derbyshire.

### Does The Henry Bottom and Harry Bottom Baptist Trust give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that The Henry Bottom and Harry Bottom Baptist Trust makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does The Henry Bottom and Harry Bottom Baptist Trust give each year?

The register does not break out The Henry Bottom and Harry Bottom Baptist 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 2025 was £2,482. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £6,549 a year.

### How large is The Henry Bottom and Harry Bottom Baptist Trust?

In its latest reported year The Henry Bottom and Harry Bottom Baptist Trust reported income of £1,709 and spending of £2,482.


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