UK grants and fundersThe Followers of St Francis at San Damiano Trust grants and how to apply
Trust / foundation · Charity no. 292105
No open rounds right now
Get alerted when The Followers of St Francis at San Damiano Trust opens one. We'll email you if a new round appears in the sources we check.
28 open or forthcoming · Charity / VCSE · Religious activities
The Followers of St Francis at San Damiano Trust is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 292105. The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales and Italy. The register describes its activities as: “The charity has continued to support the work of the monastery at San Damiano. The charity has also funded and part funded school trips to Assisi and San Damiano.” Its charitable objects are: “To apply the income and all or such part or pats of the capital therof for the advancement of the Christian religion and for or towards such charitable purposes as promote the study of the christianspiratuality of st Francis and of the simplicity poverty prayer and joy exemplified by the live of st Francis and st…” In the year to 5 Apr 2025 it reported income of £10.3k and spending of £22.3k.
Verified 21 h ago0 open or forthcoming · 0 closed
The Followers of St Francis at San Damiano Trust has no open grants listed right now. These are the nearest matching open grants from other funders.
- OpenWelcoming Spaces Grant: Bronze, Silver, GoldWest Northamptonshire CouncilFrom £1,000 · Closes 6 Nov 2026 · 1d left
- Open (rolling)Funding FinderBath and North East Somerset CouncilUp to £2,000 · Rolling – no fixed deadline
- OpenLiving Well in Winter GrantsMid Suffolk District CouncilUp to £2,000 · Closes 22 Nov 2026 · 17d left
- ForthcomingGrants for Parochial Church Councils in the Newcastle Diocese to support local communitiesCommunity Foundation North EastUp to £25k · Closes 23 Nov 2026 · 18d left
- OpenGreen Roots Fund opens for London churches seeking to grow community green spacesThe London Diocesan Fund£10k – £500k · Closes 14 Jan 2027
Get an email when The Followers of St Francis at San Damiano Trust lists a new fund
Create a free account and OpenGrant emails you weekly when The Followers of St Francis at San Damiano Trust lists a new grant or one is about to close. A free account also shows every grant's full criteria. No card needed.
From the charity register and the funder's published information.
Latest income
£10.3k
Latest spending
£22.3k
- What it funds
- Religious activities
- Who it helps
- Other defined groups
- How it gives
- Makes grants to individualsMakes grants to organisations
| Year ending | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 5 Apr 2025 | £10.3k | £22.3k |
| 5 Apr 2024 | £10.4k | £15.7k |
| 5 Apr 2023 | £8,045 | £14.5k |
| 5 Apr 2022 | £6,892 | £15.2k |
| 5 Apr 2021 | £10.4k | £17.4k |
Charitable objects
To apply the income and all or such part or pats of the capital therof for the advancement of the Christian religion and for or towards such charitable purposes as promote the study of the christianspiratuality of st Francis and of the simplicity poverty prayer and joy exemplified by the live of st Francis and st clare at san Damiano and upheld by the franciscan order at san Damiano and imitated in their way of life and confirmed consistently in their publications and without prejudice to the generality of th eforegoing to promote the following two objects: (a) The practice of liturgical Christian worship and prayer at the shrine of saint Francis at san Damiano aforesaid. (b) The religious benefit of pilgrims as part of the pastrol work of the order of frairs minor at the monastery of san Damiano as aforesaid.
Where it operates
Throughout England and Wales, Italy
- Trustees
- 6
What The Followers of St Francis at San Damiano Trust funds
The Followers of St Francis at San Damiano Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes religious activities for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. Over its last 5 reported years, to 5 Apr 2025, it spent £85.2k in total.
How to apply to The Followers of St Francis at San Damiano Trust
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Followers of St Francis at San Damiano Trust 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 about The Followers of St Francis at San Damiano Trust
Is The Followers of St Francis at San Damiano Trust open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Followers of St Francis at San Damiano Trust is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.
Where does The Followers of St Francis at San Damiano Trust fund?
The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales and Italy.
Does The Followers of St Francis at San Damiano Trust give grants to individuals?
Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that The Followers of St Francis at San Damiano Trust makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.
How much does The Followers of St Francis at San Damiano Trust give each year?
The register does not break out The Followers of St Francis at San Damiano Trust's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 5 Apr 2025 was £22.3k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £17k a year.
How large is The Followers of St Francis at San Damiano Trust?
In its latest reported year The Followers of St Francis at San Damiano Trust reported income of £10.3k and spending of £22.3k.
Guides
Similar funders
Funders of the same type registered under overlapping purposes.
- Corra Foundation4 open
- Rothschild Foundation3 open
- Benefact Trust1 open
- Wolfson Foundation1 open
- Sir Halley Stewart Trust1 open
- Pears Foundation360Giving data
Open religious activities grants for charities
- OpenLocality AwardsMid Suffolk District CouncilAmount not specified · Closes 29 Jan 2027
- OpenRudbaxton Parish Education Fund – GroupsCommunity Foundation WalesUp to £2,000 · Closes 1 Mar 2027
- OpenRudbaxton Parish Education Fund – IndividualsCommunity Foundation WalesAmount not specified · Closes 1 Mar 2027
- OpenScotland's Places of Worship FundHistoric Environment ScotlandUp to £1m · Closes 31 Mar 2027
- OpenOake Sunshine FundSomerset Community FoundationUp to £2,000 · Closes 14 Apr 2027
- OpenBuilding Resilience and Nutrition fundWest Suffolk CouncilFrom £90k · Deadline not published
Enter a peer organisation's charity number to see every funder that backs it.
First lookup free with an account.
Research this funder in OpenGrant
Full access adds detailed past-giving research, unlimited peer lookups, daily alerts, exports and notes for £29/month. New subscribers get three days before the first charge.