The Friends of Great Waltham and Ford End Churches Trust grants and how to apply
Trust / foundation · Charity no. 1081800
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The Friends of Great Waltham and Ford End Churches Trust is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 1081800. The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Essex. The register describes its activities as: “The Trust is a grant-giving body established for the purpose of providing financial support to the Parochial Church Council of the Parish of Great Waltham with Ford End for the maintenance, repair and improvement (including extensions or new buildings) of the church buildings in Great Waltham and Ford End and also…” Its charitable objects are: “The objects of the trust are to raise funds, hold funds and to make grants there from for the following purposes or any of them - 1. The preservation, repair, maintenance, restoration, improvement, beautification, extension (including new separate buildings) and reconstruction of the Churches and of the monuments…” In the year to 31 Mar 2026 it reported income of £8,407 and spending of £258.
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From the charity register and the funder's published information.
Latest income
£8,407
Latest spending
£258
- What it funds
- Environment / conservation / heritage
- Who it helps
- The general public
- How it gives
- Makes grants to organisations
| Year ending | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2026 | £8,407 | £258 |
| 31 Mar 2025 | £8,993 | £13.9k |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £9,467 | £8,017 |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £8,926 | £13.8k |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £152k | £1,076 |
Charitable objects
The objects of the trust are to raise funds, hold funds and to make grants there from for the following purposes or any of them - 1. The preservation, repair, maintenance, restoration, improvement, beautification, extension (including new separate buildings) and reconstruction of the Churches and of the monuments, fittings, fixtures, stained glass, furniture, ornaments and chattels in the Churches and of the churchyards belonging to the Churches, and/or 2. In the event of the Churches (or either of them) being declared redundant by a pastoral scheme made under the pastoral measure 1983 (or any statutory modification or re-enactment thereof) or otherwise ceasing to be used regularly for public worship, the preservation, repair, maintenance, restoration, improvement, beautification and reconstruction of the Churches as buildings of historical importance or architectural value and of the monuments, fittings, fixtures, stained glass, furniture, ornaments and chattels in the Churches and of the churchyards belonging to the Churches for the benefit of the people of the county of Essex.
Where it operates
Essex
- Formerly
- Great Waltham and Ford End Church Buildings Trust
- Trustees
- 7
What The Friends of Great Waltham and Ford End Churches Trust funds
The Friends of Great Waltham and Ford End Churches Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes environment / conservation / heritage for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2026, it spent £37k in total.
How to apply to The Friends of Great Waltham and Ford End Churches Trust
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Questions about The Friends of Great Waltham and Ford End Churches Trust
Is The Friends of Great Waltham and Ford End Churches Trust open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Friends of Great Waltham and Ford End Churches Trust is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.
Where does The Friends of Great Waltham and Ford End Churches Trust fund?
The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Essex.
Does The Friends of Great Waltham and Ford End Churches Trust give grants to individuals?
The Charity Commission register records that The Friends of Great Waltham and Ford End Churches Trust makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.
How much does The Friends of Great Waltham and Ford End Churches Trust give each year?
The register does not break out The Friends of Great Waltham and Ford End Churches Trust's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Mar 2026 was £258. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £7,397 a year.
How large is The Friends of Great Waltham and Ford End Churches Trust?
In its latest reported year The Friends of Great Waltham and Ford End Churches Trust reported income of £8,407 and spending of £258.
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