# Friends of St Edmund'S Church Castleton

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1170262 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1170262)
- Latest income: £6,052; spending £2,817
- What it funds: Religious activities, Arts / culture / heritage / science, Recreation
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Derbyshire
- Trustees: 4
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/friends-of-st-edmunds-church-castleton

The charity holds fund raising events in Castleton. The funds are used to make grants to St Edmunds Church Castleton to help repair, maintain and preserve the building, fabric and fittings of the church.

## 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 Jul 2026 | £6,052 | £2,817 | not filed |
| 31 Jul 2025 | £6,237 | £5,102 | not filed |
| 31 Jul 2024 | £17.6k | £11.7k | not filed |
| 31 Jul 2023 | £5,436 | £29.3k | not filed |
| 31 Jul 2022 | £4,190 | £6,127 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The charity's objects ("the objects") are to provide grants to st Edmund's church Castleton to help it to maintain, repair, restore, improve, beautify and reconstruct for the benefit of the public the fabric of st Edmund's church Castleton, it's monuments, fixtures, fittings, furniture, stained glass, ornaments and other chattels and its churchyard. The grants are not to be used for day to day expenditure.

## What it funds

Friends of St Edmund'S Church Castleton is registered under the Charity Commission purposes religious activities, arts / culture / heritage / science and recreation for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Friends of St Edmund'S Church Castleton reported income of £6,052 and spending of £2,817. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Jul 2026, it spent £55k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Friends of St Edmund'S Church Castleton 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 Edmund'S Church Castleton open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Friends of St Edmund'S Church Castleton 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 Edmund'S Church Castleton fund?

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

### Does Friends of St Edmund'S Church Castleton give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Friends of St Edmund'S Church Castleton makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Friends of St Edmund'S Church Castleton give each year?

The register does not break out Friends of St Edmund'S Church Castleton's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Jul 2026 was £2,817. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £11k a year.

### How large is Friends of St Edmund'S Church Castleton?

In its latest reported year Friends of St Edmund'S Church Castleton reported income of £6,052 and spending of £2,817.


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