# Friends of St Nicolas Church, Great Bookham

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 288769 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/288769)
- Latest income: £4,574; spending £1,425
- What it funds: Environment / conservation / heritage
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies, Other defined groups
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Surrey
- Other names: Friends of St Nicholas Church, Great Bookham (previous)
- Trustees: 4
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/friends-of-st-nicolas-church-great-bookham

To support the restoration, repair, maintenance and beautification of the Parish Church of St Nicolas, Great Bookham in the Diocese of Guildford (hereinafter called ?the Church?) and of the monuments, fittings, structural fixtures, stained glass, furniture, ornaments and chattels in the church and churchyard, including paths, walls, gates and main services belonging to 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Apr 2025 | £4,574 | £1,425 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2024 | £8,153 | £3,190 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2023 | £3,420 | £40.6k | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2022 | £4,396 | £70 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2021 | £3,080 | £3,530 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The preservation and maintenance of st. Nicholas church Great Bookham, its churchyard, boundary walls and gates, and pathways.

## What it funds

Friends of St Nicolas Church, Great Bookham is registered under the Charity Commission purposes environment / conservation / heritage for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Friends of St Nicolas Church, Great Bookham reported income of £4,574 and spending of £1,425. Over its last 5 reported years, to 5 Apr 2025, it spent £48.9k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Friends of St Nicolas Church, Great Bookham 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 Nicolas Church, Great Bookham open for applications now?

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

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

### Does Friends of St Nicolas Church, Great Bookham give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Friends of St Nicolas Church, Great Bookham makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Friends of St Nicolas Church, Great Bookham give each year?

The register does not break out Friends of St Nicolas Church, Great Bookham's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 5 Apr 2025 was £1,425. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £9,773 a year.

### How large is Friends of St Nicolas Church, Great Bookham?

In its latest reported year Friends of St Nicolas Church, Great Bookham reported income of £4,574 and spending of £1,425.


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