# Friends of Evington

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1205219 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1205219)
- Website: https://www.evingtonecho.uk
- Latest income: £12.3k; spending £11.1k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Disability, Prevention or relief of poverty, Arts / culture / heritage / science, Environment / conservation / heritage, Economic / community development / employment, Recreation
- Who it helps: Older people, People with disabilities, People of a particular ethnic or racial origin, Other charities or voluntary bodies, Other defined groups
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides buildings / facilities / open space, Provides services, Provides advocacy / advice / information, Acts as an umbrella or resource body, Other charitable activities
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/friends-of-evington

Friends of Evington manages two projects called Enjoyably Evington and Evington Echo.Enjoyably Evington includes all the affiliated groups who share our charitable objects. The Evington Echo (established 1981) is for the charity's bi-monthy magazine, website, calendar, training and events. We will bring people together for a community centre, in cooperation with the statutory authorities.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

Friends of Evington is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, disability, prevention or relief of poverty, arts / culture / heritage / science, environment / conservation / heritage, economic / community development / employment and recreation for 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 organisations, provides buildings / facilities / open space, provides services, provides advocacy / advice / information and acts as an umbrella or resource body. In its latest reported year Friends of Evington reported income of £12.3k and spending of £11.1k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Friends of Evington in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (evingtonecho.uk) 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

### Is Friends of Evington open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Friends of Evington is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Does Friends of Evington give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Friends of Evington makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How large is Friends of Evington?

In its latest reported year Friends of Evington reported income of £12.3k and spending of £11.1k.


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