# The Friends of St Bede'S Pastoral Centre

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 700312 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/700312)
- Website: https://www.stbedes.org.uk
- Latest income: £1,776; spending £8,373
- What it funds: Religious activities
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides human resources
- Area of operation: City of York
- Other names: The Friends of St Bede's Monastery and Pastoral Centre (previous)
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/friends-of-st-bedes-pastoral-centre

The Friends of St Bede's provides a channel for members to contribute to the work and development of St Bede's Pastoral Centre in York

## 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 Mar 2026 | £1,776 | £8,373 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2025 | £4,078 | £2,502 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £1,894 | £55.3k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £3,841 | £4,763 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £79.8k | £807 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To promote any charitable purpose which advances the religious and other charitable work carried on by the congregation of Jesus community and Pastoral Centre established at blossom street in the city of York.

## What it funds

The Friends of St Bede'S Pastoral Centre is registered under the Charity Commission purposes religious activities for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations and provides human resources. In its latest reported year The Friends of St Bede'S Pastoral Centre reported income of £1,776 and spending of £8,373. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2026, it spent £71.8k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as City of York.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Friends of St Bede'S Pastoral Centre in its sources (last checked 6 Nov 2026). Its website (stbedes.org.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 The Friends of St Bede'S Pastoral Centre open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 6 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Friends of St Bede'S Pastoral Centre 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 St Bede'S Pastoral Centre fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as City of York.

### Does The Friends of St Bede'S Pastoral Centre give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that The Friends of St Bede'S Pastoral Centre makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does The Friends of St Bede'S Pastoral Centre give each year?

The register does not break out The Friends of St Bede'S Pastoral Centre's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Mar 2026 was £8,373. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £14.4k a year.

### How large is The Friends of St Bede'S Pastoral Centre?

In its latest reported year The Friends of St Bede'S Pastoral Centre reported income of £1,776 and spending of £8,373.


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