The Church Charity grants and how to apply
Trust / foundation · Charity no. 242487
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The Church Charity is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 242487. The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Devon. The register describes its activities as: “Makes grants to the Churchwardens of Totnes.” Its charitable objects are: “Towards the maintenance of the parish church.” In the year to 31 Dec 2025 it reported income of £274 and spending of £272.
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From the charity register and the funder's published information.
Latest income
£274
Latest spending
£272
- What it funds
- Religious activities
- Who it helps
- Other defined groups
- How it gives
- Makes grants to organisations
| Year ending | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2025 | £274 | £272 |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £268 | £265 |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £263 | £265 |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £262 | £260 |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £256 | £250 |
Charitable objects
Towards the maintenance of the parish church.
Where it operates
Devon
- Trustees
- 8
What The Church Charity funds
The Church Charity is registered under the Charity Commission purposes religious activities for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £1,312 in total.
How to apply to The Church Charity
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Church Charity 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 about The Church Charity
Is The Church Charity open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Church Charity is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.
Where does The Church Charity fund?
The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Devon.
Does The Church Charity give grants to individuals?
The Charity Commission register records that The Church Charity makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.
How much does The Church Charity give each year?
The register does not break out The Church Charity'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 £272. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £262 a year.
How large is The Church Charity?
In its latest reported year The Church Charity reported income of £274 and spending of £272.
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