# Armenian Community Council of the United Kingdom

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1147935 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1147935)
- Website: http://www.accuk.org.uk
- Latest income: £19.1k; spending £21.2k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Religious activities, Arts / culture / heritage / science
- Who it helps: People of a particular ethnic or racial origin, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides services, Other charitable activities
- Area of operation: Throughout England and Wales
- Other names: Armenian Community and Church Council of Great Britain (previous); Accc of Gb (working)
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/armenian-community-council-of-united-kingdom

The Council represents and acts for the Armenian community in the United Kingdom. Attends to the affairs of the community including social, cultural, educational and financial and pursues, for the public benefit, its Objects as set forth in its governing document with the aim to improve the community?s moral, religious, educational, intellectual and social development and health and well being.

## 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 Dec 2025 | £19.1k | £21.2k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £22.9k | £30.7k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £19.3k | £23.3k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £24.9k | £20.1k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £33.6k | £77k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The objects of the Armenian community and church council of Great Britain are:to further such charitable purposes for the public benefit in particular but not limited to:(a) Advancing the Christian religion in particular the doctrines of the Armenian apostolic church and providing (for the public benefit) for the community's religious needs and encouraging the understanding of, and participation in, the Armenian church liturgy;(b) Promoting the arts, culture and heritage of in particular that of the Armenian people and ofarmenia,(c) Advancing education in particular in the teaching and study of the history, language, heritage and culture of the Armenian people and the doctrine of the Armenian apostolic church;(d) Promoting racial harmony in particular by promoting good relations with people of armenia and Armenian communities throughout the Armenian diaspora with a view to advancing cultural, religious and educational exchanges for the benefit of the public,with the aim to improve the community's moral, religious, educational, intellectual and social development and health and well-being.

## What it funds

Armenian Community Council of the United Kingdom is registered under the Charity Commission purposes religious activities and arts / culture / heritage / science for people of a particular ethnic or racial origin; the register records that it makes grants to organisations and provides services. In its latest reported year Armenian Community Council of the United Kingdom reported income of £19.1k and spending of £21.2k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £172k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Armenian Community Council of the United Kingdom in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). Its website (accuk.org.uk) 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 Armenian Community Council of the United Kingdom open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Armenian Community Council of the United Kingdom is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Armenian Community Council of the United Kingdom fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales.

### Does Armenian Community Council of the United Kingdom give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Armenian Community Council of the United Kingdom makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Armenian Community Council of the United Kingdom give each year?

The register does not break out Armenian Community Council of the United Kingdom's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Dec 2025 was £21.2k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £34.4k a year.

### How large is Armenian Community Council of the United Kingdom?

In its latest reported year Armenian Community Council of the United Kingdom reported income of £19.1k and spending of £21.2k.


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