# The Friends of St. Botolph'S, Trunch

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1211543 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1211543)
- What it funds: General charitable purposes
- Who it helps: The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Norfolk
- Trustees: 5
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/friends-of-st-botolphs-trunch

The Friends of St. Botolphs, Trunch organise fundraising and activities to further the the restoration, preservation, repair, maintenance, improvement and beautification of St Botolph's Church and churchyard ("the Church") and the mediaeval artifacts therein. The Church, a Grade 1 listed building, is predominantly 14th century including a hammer beam roof and magnificent 15th century font canopy

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Charitable objects

> 3.1 the objects of the CIO are to promote such charitable purposes according to the laws of England and Wales in such ways as the trustees shall think fit from time to time in the civil parish of Trunch, Norfolk, in particular, but not limited to: 3.1.1 the restoration, preservation, repair, maintenance, improvement and beautification of st Botolph'S church and churchyard ("the church") and the mediaeval artifacts therein; and3.1.2 generally promoting and supporting the charitable work of the church and its contributions to Trunch.

## What it funds

The Friends of St. Botolph'S, Trunch is registered under general charitable purposes for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to organisations.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Friends of St. Botolph'S, Trunch 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.

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