# Friends of St Andrews

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1063483 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1063483)
- Latest income: £0; spending £0
- What it funds: Religious activities, Environment / conservation / heritage
- Who it helps: The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Surrey
- Other names: Fosta (working)
- Trustees: 6
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/friends-of-st-andrews

St Andrew's Church belongs to all of Farnham - both those who live and work in the town. For over 1000 years it has served and been served by its people. The Parish Church rises in the very centre of Farnham - an outstandingly beautiful building and open to all. The Friends of St. Andrew's seek to conserve the building for future generations and to encourange its use by the whole community.

## 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 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £1,713 | £1,119 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £2,893 | £1,249 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £2,570 | £1,033 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To maintain, repair, restore, preserve, improve, beautify and construct for the benefit of the public the fabric of the church of st andrew's ,its monuments and fixtures, fitting, furniture, stained glass, ornaments and its churchyard.

## What it funds

Friends of St Andrews is registered under the Charity Commission purposes religious activities and 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 Friends of St Andrews reported income of £0 and spending of £0. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £3,401 in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Friends of St Andrews 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 Friends of St Andrews open for applications now?

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

### Where does Friends of St Andrews fund?

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

### Does Friends of St Andrews give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does Friends of St Andrews give each year?

The register does not break out Friends of St Andrews'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 £0. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £680 a year.

### How large is Friends of St Andrews?

In its latest reported year Friends of St Andrews reported income of £0 and spending of £0.


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