# Friends of the Music of Holy Trinity Folkestone

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 296620 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/296620)
- Website: https://www.trinitybenefice.co.uk
- Latest income: £723; spending £1,428
- What it funds: Education / training, Arts / culture / heritage / science
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, People of a particular ethnic or racial origin, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides services
- Area of operation: Kent
- Other names: Friends of the Music (working)
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/friends-of-music-of-holy-trinity-folkestone

Provision of musical support to Holy Trinity choir and organ and other activities relating to religious and other music at Holy Trinity. Supporting the training of organ scholars.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Feb 2026 | £723 | £1,428 | not filed |
| 28 Feb 2025 | £1,685 | £1,090 | not filed |
| 29 Feb 2024 | £1,024 | £654 | not filed |
| 28 Feb 2023 | £1,281 | £1,178 | not filed |
| 28 Feb 2022 | £740 | £90 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The advancement of religion and public education in Music and in particular to develop public appreciation and taste in the arts.

## What it funds

Friends of the Music of Holy Trinity Folkestone is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and arts / culture / heritage / science for children / young people, older people, people with disabilities and people of a particular ethnic or racial origin; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides services. In its latest reported year Friends of the Music of Holy Trinity Folkestone reported income of £723 and spending of £1,428. Over its last 5 reported years, to 28 Feb 2026, it spent £4,440 in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Friends of the Music of Holy Trinity Folkestone in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). Its website (trinitybenefice.co.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 the Music of Holy Trinity Folkestone open for applications now?

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

### Where does Friends of the Music of Holy Trinity Folkestone fund?

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

### Does Friends of the Music of Holy Trinity Folkestone give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Friends of the Music of Holy Trinity Folkestone makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does Friends of the Music of Holy Trinity Folkestone give each year?

The register does not break out Friends of the Music of Holy Trinity Folkestone's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 28 Feb 2026 was £1,428. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £888 a year.

### How large is Friends of the Music of Holy Trinity Folkestone?

In its latest reported year Friends of the Music of Holy Trinity Folkestone reported income of £723 and spending of £1,428.


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