# The Friends of St Katharine'S Church Ickleford

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1164576 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1164576)
- Website: https://www.friendsofstkatharines.org
- Latest income: £0; spending £21.2k
- What it funds: Economic / community development / employment
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Hertfordshire
- Other names: The Friends of St Katharine's (working)
- Trustees: 5
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/friends-of-st-katharines-church-ickleford

Continued fundraising and building awareness to build a community room in Ickleford

## 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 2025 | £0 | £21.2k | not filed |
| 31 Jul 2024 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Jul 2023 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Jul 2022 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Jul 2021 | £0 | £0 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> (1)to further or benefit the residents of Ickleford and the neighbourhood, without distinction of sex, sexual orientation, race or of political, religious or other opinions by associating together the said residents and the local authorities, voluntary and other organisations in a common effort to advance education and to provide facilities in the interests of social welfare for recreation and leisure time occupation with the objective of improving the conditions of life for the residents. In furtherance of these objects but not otherwise, the trustees shall have power: to establish or secure the establishment of a community centre and to maintain or manage or co-operate with any statutory authority in the maintenance and management of such a centre for activities promoted by the charity in furtherance of the above objects.(2)the maintenance, preservation, repair and improvement of the fabric, fittings and furniture of st. Katharine’s church, Ickleford (the parish church).

## What it funds

The Friends of St Katharine'S Church Ickleford is registered under the Charity Commission purposes economic / community development / employment for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The Friends of St Katharine'S Church Ickleford reported income of £0 and spending of £21.2k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Jul 2025, it spent £21.2k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Friends of St Katharine'S Church Ickleford in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). Its website (friendsofstkatharines.org) 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 Katharine'S Church Ickleford open for applications now?

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

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

### Does The Friends of St Katharine'S Church Ickleford give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does The Friends of St Katharine'S Church Ickleford give each year?

The register does not break out The Friends of St Katharine'S Church Ickleford'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 2025 was £21.2k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £4,235 a year.

### How large is The Friends of St Katharine'S Church Ickleford?

In its latest reported year The Friends of St Katharine'S Church Ickleford reported income of £0 and spending of £21.2k.


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