# Coventry Diocesan Evangelical Fellowship

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1213053 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1213053)
- Website: https://coventrydef.wordpress.com/
- What it funds: Religious activities
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies, Other defined groups
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides advocacy / advice / information
- Area of operation: Coventry City, Warwickshire
- Other names: Coventry Def (working)
- Trustees: 7
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/coventry-diocesan-evangelical-fellowship

The advancement of the Christian religion for the public benefit, in particular but not exclusively by providing support to, and unite in fellowship, all Evangelical Anglicans in the Coventry Diocese; to foster, express and promote the special contribution made by the Evangelical tradition to the life of the Church of England in the Diocese of Coventry in line with the basis of faith of the CEEC

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Charitable objects

> The object of the CIO is:the advancement of the Christian religion for the public benefit, in particular but not exclusively by providing support to, and unite in Fellowship, all Evangelical anglicans in the Coventry diocese; to foster, express and promote the special contribution made by the Evangelical tradition to the life of the church of England in the diocese of Coventry in line with the basis of faith of the church of England Evangelical council (“ceec”).

## What it funds

Coventry Diocesan Evangelical Fellowship is registered under the Charity Commission purposes religious activities for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides advocacy / advice / information.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Coventry City and Warwickshire.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Coventry Diocesan Evangelical Fellowship in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). Its website (coventrydef.wordpress.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.

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