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Trust / foundation · Charity no. 205623
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32 open or forthcoming · Charity / VCSE · Prevention or relief of poverty
The Cirencester Vicar and Churchwardens’ Charity is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 205623. The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Gloucestershire. The register describes its activities as: “Relief in need by financial grants for residents of Cirencester and immediate locality with preference to qualifying residents who are Church of England members.” Its charitable objects are: “For relief either generally or individually persons who are in conditions of need hardship or distress preference being given to members of the church of England.” In the year to 31 Dec 2025 it reported income of £5,368 and spending of £5,087.
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From the charity register and the funder's published information.
Latest income
£5,368
Latest spending
£5,087
- What it funds
- Prevention or relief of poverty
- Who it helps
- Children / young peopleOlder peoplePeople with disabilities
- How it gives
- Makes grants to individualsMakes grants to organisations
| Year ending | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2025 | £5,368 | £5,087 |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £5,227 | £9,326 |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £5,155 | £6,689 |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £5,135 | £11.9k |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £5,004 | £4,086 |
Charitable objects
For relief either generally or individually persons who are in conditions of need hardship or distress preference being given to members of the church of England.
Where it operates
Gloucestershire
- Formerly
- Charity of John Day
- Trustees
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What The Cirencester Vicar and Churchwardens’ Charity funds
The Cirencester Vicar and Churchwardens’ Charity is registered under the Charity Commission purposes prevention or relief of poverty for children / young people, older people and people with disabilities; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £37.1k in total.
How to apply to The Cirencester Vicar and Churchwardens’ Charity
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Cirencester Vicar and Churchwardens’ Charity in its sources (last checked 6 Nov 2026). Its website (cirencestersmithsandvcc.com) 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 about The Cirencester Vicar and Churchwardens’ Charity
Is The Cirencester Vicar and Churchwardens’ Charity open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 6 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Cirencester Vicar and Churchwardens’ Charity is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.
Where does The Cirencester Vicar and Churchwardens’ Charity fund?
The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Gloucestershire.
Does The Cirencester Vicar and Churchwardens’ Charity give grants to individuals?
Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that The Cirencester Vicar and Churchwardens’ Charity makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.
How much does The Cirencester Vicar and Churchwardens’ Charity give each year?
The register does not break out The Cirencester Vicar and Churchwardens’ 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 £5,087. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £7,417 a year.
How large is The Cirencester Vicar and Churchwardens’ Charity?
In its latest reported year The Cirencester Vicar and Churchwardens’ Charity reported income of £5,368 and spending of £5,087.
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