# Banbury Evangelical Free Church

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 800752 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/800752)
- Website: https://www.befc.org.uk
- Latest income: £92.3k; spending £73.8k
- What it funds: Education / training, Religious activities
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, Other charities or voluntary bodies, Other defined groups, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides services, Other charitable activities
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/banbury-evangelical-free-church

Sunday Services centred around Biblical preaching. Mid-week Bible Studies & Prayer Meetings. Monthly 'Charity Book Stall' in Banbury market. Other open air outreach. Monthly services in a local old people's home. Occasional children's activities. Distributing free Christian literature in the locality.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

Banbury Evangelical Free Church is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and religious activities for children / young people, older people and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides services. In its latest reported year Banbury Evangelical Free Church reported income of £92.3k and spending of £73.8k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Banbury Evangelical Free Church in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (befc.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 Banbury Evangelical Free Church open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Banbury Evangelical Free Church is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Does Banbury Evangelical Free Church give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Banbury Evangelical Free Church makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How large is Banbury Evangelical Free Church?

In its latest reported year Banbury Evangelical Free Church reported income of £92.3k and spending of £73.8k.


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