# Church and Bridge Lands

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 240862 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/240862)
- Latest income: £542; spending £0
- What it funds: Religious activities
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies, Other defined groups
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Worcestershire
- Other names: Eckington Church and Bridge Trust (working)
- Trustees: 4
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/church-and-bridge-lands

Makes grants towards maintenance of fabric of Holy Trinity Church, Eckington.

## 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 | £542 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £557 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £538 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £502 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £500 | £0 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> Maintenance and sustentation of the Bridge and church at eckington, and any other use that the trustees might think fit.

## What it funds

Church and Bridge Lands is registered under the Charity Commission purposes religious activities for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Church and Bridge Lands reported income of £542 and spending of £0. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £0 in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Worcestershire.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Church and Bridge Lands 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 Church and Bridge Lands open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Church and Bridge Lands is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Church and Bridge Lands fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Worcestershire.

### Does Church and Bridge Lands give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Church and Bridge Lands makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Church and Bridge Lands give each year?

The register does not break out Church and Bridge Lands'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 £0. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £0 a year.

### How large is Church and Bridge Lands?

In its latest reported year Church and Bridge Lands reported income of £542 and spending of £0.


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