# Friends of Frome Churches 2002

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1100610 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1100610)
- Latest income: £5,280; spending £1,468
- What it funds: Religious activities, Environment / conservation / heritage
- Who it helps: The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Herefordshire
- Trustees: 5
- Last verified: 2026-11-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/friends-of-frome-churches-2002

Sells tickets for a monthly draw. Proceeds from tickets sales then go into a fund which is available for grants to the churches in the Frome Valley Group for restoration of church buildings or churchyard

## 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 | £5,280 | £1,468 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £5,835 | £9,671 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £5,111 | £1,200 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £4,444 | £5,778 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £17 | £1,110 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To advance the Christian religion by the maintenance and upkeep of the church buildings and churchyards of the Churches that comprise the Frome group of Churches in the diocese of hereford in the county of Herefordshire.

## What it funds

Friends of Frome Churches 2002 is registered under the Charity Commission purposes religious activities and environment / conservation / heritage for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Friends of Frome Churches 2002 reported income of £5,280 and spending of £1,468. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £19.2k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Friends of Frome Churches 2002 in its sources (last checked 6 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 Friends of Frome Churches 2002 open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 6 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Friends of Frome Churches 2002 is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Friends of Frome Churches 2002 fund?

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

### Does Friends of Frome Churches 2002 give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Friends of Frome Churches 2002 makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Friends of Frome Churches 2002 give each year?

The register does not break out Friends of Frome Churches 2002'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 £1,468. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £3,845 a year.

### How large is Friends of Frome Churches 2002?

In its latest reported year Friends of Frome Churches 2002 reported income of £5,280 and spending of £1,468.


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