# Ecclesiastical Charity of Sir Francis Nethersole

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 252829 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/252829)
- Latest income: £11.8k; spending £10.5k
- What it funds: Education / training, Religious activities
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides buildings / facilities / open space
- Area of operation: Warwickshire
- Other names: Sir Francis Nethersoles Charity (working)
- Trustees: 6
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/ecclesiastical-charity-of-sir-francis-nethersole

Education and TrainingReligous Activities

## 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 | £11.8k | £10.5k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £11.2k | £11.4k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £7,740 | £7,672 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £12.3k | £12.8k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £54.2k | £68k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The furtherance of religious instruction in polesworth and augmentation of incumbents' stipends

## What it funds

Ecclesiastical Charity of Sir Francis Nethersole 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 and provides buildings / facilities / open space. In its latest reported year Ecclesiastical Charity of Sir Francis Nethersole reported income of £11.8k and spending of £10.5k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £110k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Ecclesiastical Charity of Sir Francis Nethersole 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 Ecclesiastical Charity of Sir Francis Nethersole open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Ecclesiastical Charity of Sir Francis Nethersole is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Ecclesiastical Charity of Sir Francis Nethersole fund?

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

### Does Ecclesiastical Charity of Sir Francis Nethersole give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Ecclesiastical Charity of Sir Francis Nethersole makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Ecclesiastical Charity of Sir Francis Nethersole give each year?

The register does not break out Ecclesiastical Charity of Sir Francis Nethersole'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 £10.5k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £22.1k a year.

### How large is Ecclesiastical Charity of Sir Francis Nethersole?

In its latest reported year Ecclesiastical Charity of Sir Francis Nethersole reported income of £11.8k and spending of £10.5k.


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