# Fellowship Vegetarian Society

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 276157 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/276157)
- Latest income: £1,450; spending £1,550
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Prevention or relief of poverty, Accommodation / housing, Religious activities, Animals
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, People of a particular ethnic or racial origin, Other charities or voluntary bodies, Other defined groups, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides advocacy / advice / information, Other charitable activities
- Area of operation: Throughout England and Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland
- Other names: Friends Vegetarian Society (previous)
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/fellowship-vegetarian-society

To advance education by promoting a knowledge of vegetariansim as one eexpression of the principle of the Religious Society of Friends commonly known as "Quakers" by arranging and conducting meetings, discussions and lectures, printing and publishing pamphlets and other papers, providing information and instruction in vegetarianism.

## 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 | £1,450 | £1,550 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £1,179 | £1,200 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £1,750 | £1,700 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £1,978 | £2,100 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £2,100 | £1,950 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The charity’s objects (‘the objects’) are: (a) To advance education by promoting a knowledge of vegetarianism by arranging and conducting meetings, discussions and lectures, printing and publishing pamphlets and other papers, providing information and instruction in vegetarianism, including matters such as organic cultivation of land and crops, preparation of food, vegetarian cooking, and balanced vegetarian diets; (b) To promote research into and provide information upon the production, utilization, preparation and dietic effect of vegetable substances for human consumption, and to publish the results of such research; and (c) To relieve poverty and to provide or assist in providing housing and any associated amenities or other assistance for older people in necessitous circumstances upon terms appropriate to their means.

## What it funds

Fellowship Vegetarian Society is registered under the Charity Commission purposes prevention or relief of poverty, accommodation / housing, religious activities and animals for children / young people, older people, people with disabilities, people of a particular ethnic or racial origin and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides advocacy / advice / information. In its latest reported year Fellowship Vegetarian Society reported income of £1,450 and spending of £1,550. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £8,500 in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Fellowship Vegetarian Society in its sources (last checked 4 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 Fellowship Vegetarian Society open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Fellowship Vegetarian Society is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Fellowship Vegetarian Society fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.

### Does Fellowship Vegetarian Society give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Fellowship Vegetarian Society makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does Fellowship Vegetarian Society give each year?

The register does not break out Fellowship Vegetarian Society'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 £1,550. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £1,700 a year.

### How large is Fellowship Vegetarian Society?

In its latest reported year Fellowship Vegetarian Society reported income of £1,450 and spending of £1,550.


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