# The Catholic League

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 232443 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/232443)
- Website: https://www.unitas.org.uk
- Latest income: £419; spending £35
- What it funds: Religious activities
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides advocacy / advice / information
- Area of operation: Throughout England and Wales
- Trustees: 5
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/catholic-league

To provide fellowship among Catholics; the reunion of all Christians with the Apostolic See of Rome; the spread of the Catholic Faith; and deepening the Spititual Life

## 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 | £419 | £35 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £465 | £60 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £480 | £60 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £509 | £2,064 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £603 | £5 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> 1. The promotion of fellowship among catholics and the reunion of christendom. 2. Conversion to the Catholic religion. 3. Deepening the spiritual life

## What it funds

The Catholic League is registered under the Charity Commission purposes religious activities for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations and provides advocacy / advice / information. In its latest reported year The Catholic League reported income of £419 and spending of £35. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £2,224 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 The Catholic League in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (unitas.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 The Catholic League open for applications now?

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

### Where does The Catholic League fund?

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

### Does The Catholic League give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that The Catholic League makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does The Catholic League give each year?

The register does not break out The Catholic League'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 £35. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £445 a year.

### How large is The Catholic League?

In its latest reported year The Catholic League reported income of £419 and spending of £35.


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