UK grants and fundersThe Durham and Newcastle Diocesan Association of Church Bell Ringers grants and how to apply
Trust / foundation · Charity no. 507497
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The Durham and Newcastle Diocesan Association of Church Bell Ringers is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 507497. The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Newcastle Upon Tyne City, North Tyneside, South Tyneside, Durham and Northumberland and 3 more areas. The register describes its activities as: “AIMS TO BE OF SERVICE TO THE CHURCH IN THE DIOCESES OF DURHAM & NEWCASTLE BY:PROMOTING THE RINGING OF BELLS FOR CHRISTIAN WORSHIP AND ON OTHER APPROPRIATE OCCASIONS;RECRUITING AND TRAINING RINGERS;ENCOURAGING THE ART OF CHANGE-RINGING;HELPING RINGERS TO IMPROVE THE STANDARD OF THEIR RINGING; ANDASSISTING WITH THE…” Its charitable objects are: “The association shall be of service to churches in the geographical boundaries within the dioceses of Durham & Newcastle bya) promoting the ringing of bells for Christian worship and on other appropriate occasionsb) recruiting and training ringersc) encouraging the art of change-ringingd) helping Ringers to improve…” In the year to 31 Dec 2025 it reported income of £10.8k and spending of £7,211.
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From the charity register and the funder's published information.
Latest income
£10.8k
Latest spending
£7,211
- What it funds
- Education / trainingReligious activities
- Who it helps
- Children / young peopleOlder peopleOther defined groups
- How it gives
- Makes grants to organisationsProvides advocacy / advice / informationActs as an umbrella or resource body
| Year ending | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2025 | £10.8k | £7,211 |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £10.3k | £4,260 |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £10.4k | £4,457 |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £6,541 | £12.3k |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £61.6k | £68.4k |
Charitable objects
The association shall be of service to churches in the geographical boundaries within the dioceses of Durham & Newcastle bya) promoting the ringing of bells for Christian worship and on other appropriate occasionsb) recruiting and training ringersc) encouraging the art of change-ringingd) helping Ringers to improve the standard of their ringinge) the care and restoration of bells and their fittings.
Where it operates
Newcastle Upon Tyne City, North Tyneside, South Tyneside, Durham, Northumberland, Hartlepool, Stockton-on-tees, Darlington
- Trustees
- 15
What The Durham and Newcastle Diocesan Association of Church Bell Ringers funds
The Durham and Newcastle Diocesan Association of Church Bell Ringers is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and religious activities for children / young people and older people; the register records that it makes grants to organisations, provides advocacy / advice / information and acts as an umbrella or resource body. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £96.7k in total.
How to apply to The Durham and Newcastle Diocesan Association of Church Bell Ringers
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Durham and Newcastle Diocesan Association of Church Bell Ringers in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). Its website (dandn.org) 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 Durham and Newcastle Diocesan Association of Church Bell Ringers
Is The Durham and Newcastle Diocesan Association of Church Bell Ringers open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Durham and Newcastle Diocesan Association of Church Bell Ringers is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.
Where does The Durham and Newcastle Diocesan Association of Church Bell Ringers fund?
The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Newcastle Upon Tyne City, North Tyneside, South Tyneside, Durham and Northumberland and 3 more areas.
Does The Durham and Newcastle Diocesan Association of Church Bell Ringers give grants to individuals?
The Charity Commission register records that The Durham and Newcastle Diocesan Association of Church Bell Ringers makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.
How much does The Durham and Newcastle Diocesan Association of Church Bell Ringers give each year?
The register does not break out The Durham and Newcastle Diocesan Association of Church Bell Ringers'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 £7,211. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £19.3k a year.
How large is The Durham and Newcastle Diocesan Association of Church Bell Ringers?
In its latest reported year The Durham and Newcastle Diocesan Association of Church Bell Ringers reported income of £10.8k and spending of £7,211.
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