# The Friends of Saint Marys Gamlingay

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1045552 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1045552)
- Latest income: £2,681; spending £52
- What it funds: Environment / conservation / heritage
- Who it helps: Other defined groups
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Cambridgeshire
- Trustees: 4
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/friends-of-saint-marys-gamlingay

Provide funds to St.Mary's Gamlingay for the upkeep andd restoration of the church building

## 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 | £2,681 | £52 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £3,381 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £3,546 | £8,429 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £18.3k | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £74.6k | £71.6k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> Preservation, repair, restoration and improvement of the church of st mary's Gamlingay in the county of Cambridgeshire, its fabric embellishments and precincts.

## What it funds

The Friends of Saint Marys Gamlingay 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. In its latest reported year The Friends of Saint Marys Gamlingay reported income of £2,681 and spending of £52. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £80k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Friends of Saint Marys Gamlingay in its sources (last checked 5 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 The Friends of Saint Marys Gamlingay open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Friends of Saint Marys Gamlingay 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 Saint Marys Gamlingay fund?

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

### Does The Friends of Saint Marys Gamlingay give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that The Friends of Saint Marys Gamlingay makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does The Friends of Saint Marys Gamlingay give each year?

The register does not break out The Friends of Saint Marys Gamlingay'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 £52. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £16k a year.

### How large is The Friends of Saint Marys Gamlingay?

In its latest reported year The Friends of Saint Marys Gamlingay reported income of £2,681 and spending of £52.


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