# Friends of Holy Trinity Church Hastings

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 284302 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/284302)
- Website: https://www.hthchurch.org
- Latest income: £5,241; spending £2,713
- What it funds: Religious activities
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: East Sussex
- Trustees: 4
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/friends-of-holy-trinity-church-hastings

Fund raising for church

## 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 | £5,241 | £2,713 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £6,496 | £11k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £6,591 | £6,940 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £5,397 | £2,594 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £6,772 | £2,495 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To advace the Christian religion in the parish of Holy Trinity churc Hastings and particulary by providing facilities for the church.

## What it funds

Friends of Holy Trinity Church Hastings is registered under the Charity Commission purposes religious activities for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Friends of Holy Trinity Church Hastings reported income of £5,241 and spending of £2,713. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £25.7k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as East Sussex.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Friends of Holy Trinity Church Hastings in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). Its website (hthchurch.org) 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 Holy Trinity Church Hastings open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Friends of Holy Trinity Church Hastings is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Friends of Holy Trinity Church Hastings fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as East Sussex.

### Does Friends of Holy Trinity Church Hastings give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does Friends of Holy Trinity Church Hastings give each year?

The register does not break out Friends of Holy Trinity Church Hastings'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 £2,713. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £5,144 a year.

### How large is Friends of Holy Trinity Church Hastings?

In its latest reported year Friends of Holy Trinity Church Hastings reported income of £5,241 and spending of £2,713.


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