# The Friends of Hambleden Church

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1046444 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1046444)
- Latest income: £314; spending £42k
- What it funds: Religious activities, Economic / community development / employment
- Who it helps: The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/friends-of-hambleden-church

Makes grants to two specific churches - Hambledon and Frieth. Does not make grants to schools or other charities.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

The Friends of Hambleden Church is registered under the Charity Commission purposes religious activities and economic / community development / employment for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The Friends of Hambleden Church reported income of £314 and spending of £42k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Friends of Hambleden Church in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 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 The Friends of Hambleden Church open for applications now?

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

### Does The Friends of Hambleden Church give grants to individuals?

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

### How large is The Friends of Hambleden Church?

In its latest reported year The Friends of Hambleden Church reported income of £314 and spending of £42k.


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