# Friends of St John Baptist Church, Barnack

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 293298 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/293298)
- Website: https://www.bc-friends.org.uk
- Latest income: £1,553; spending £14
- What it funds: Environment / conservation / heritage
- Who it helps: The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Peterborough City
- Other names: Heritage Barnack (working)
- Trustees: 2
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/friends-of-st-john-baptist-church-barnack

We organise church tours f or interested groups and hold other occasional events during the year to publicise the church for which we are raising money.

## 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 | £1,553 | £14 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £1,833 | £11k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £1,115 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £1,053 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £1,555 | £940 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To further for the benefit of the public the preservation and adornment of the church of st John Baptist, Barnack and the general maintenance of the church and churchyard, it activities and services, its ornaments and furnishings and to promote public interest in the church of history and its work.

## What it funds

Friends of St John Baptist Church, Barnack 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 Friends of St John Baptist Church, Barnack reported income of £1,553 and spending of £14. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £12k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Friends of St John Baptist Church, Barnack in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). Its website (bc-friends.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 Friends of St John Baptist Church, Barnack open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Friends of St John Baptist Church, Barnack 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 John Baptist Church, Barnack fund?

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

### Does Friends of St John Baptist Church, Barnack give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Friends of St John Baptist Church, Barnack makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Friends of St John Baptist Church, Barnack give each year?

The register does not break out Friends of St John Baptist Church, Barnack'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 £14. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £2,391 a year.

### How large is Friends of St John Baptist Church, Barnack?

In its latest reported year Friends of St John Baptist Church, Barnack reported income of £1,553 and spending of £14.


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