# Friends of St Owens Bromham

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1022947 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1022947)
- Website: https://friendsofstowens.org
- Latest income: £4,971; spending £1,540
- What it funds: Religious activities, Arts / culture / heritage / science
- Who it helps: Other defined groups
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides human resources, Provides buildings / facilities / open space, Provides services, Other charitable activities
- Area of operation: Central Bedfordshire, Bedford
- Trustees: 2
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/friends-of-st-owens-bromham

PROVIDES EQUIPMENT AND FACILITIES FOR ST. OWENS CHURCH,BROMHAM,BEDFORD

## 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 | £4,971 | £1,540 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £20.2k | £32.6k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £4,731 | £2,731 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £4,617 | £38.4k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £103k | £163k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To advance the Christian religion in particular by assisting with the upkeep and maintenance of st Owens church Bromham

## What it funds

Friends of St Owens Bromham is registered under the Charity Commission purposes religious activities and arts / culture / heritage / science for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to organisations, provides human resources, provides buildings / facilities / open space and provides services. In its latest reported year Friends of St Owens Bromham reported income of £4,971 and spending of £1,540. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £238k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Central Bedfordshire and Bedford.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Friends of St Owens Bromham in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). Its website (friendsofstowens.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 Friends of St Owens Bromham open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Friends of St Owens Bromham 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 Owens Bromham fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Central Bedfordshire and Bedford.

### Does Friends of St Owens Bromham give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Friends of St Owens Bromham makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Friends of St Owens Bromham give each year?

The register does not break out Friends of St Owens Bromham'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 £1,540. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £47.6k a year.

### How large is Friends of St Owens Bromham?

In its latest reported year Friends of St Owens Bromham reported income of £4,971 and spending of £1,540.


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