# The Friends of Wareside Church

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1166624 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1166624)
- Latest income: £0; spending £0
- What it funds: Environment / conservation / heritage
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Other charitable activities
- Area of operation: Hertfordshire
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/friends-of-wareside-church

The charity organises musical and other events in the church and its grounds to raise funds for their upkeep and to promote access to them by local residents.

## 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 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £0 | £222 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £250 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £250 | £32 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £824 | £208 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To help conserve, maintain and improve the fabric, furnishings and fittings of holy trinity churchwareside and (1) To support the upkeep of the building and its grounds; (2) To foster publicinterest in the building and its grounds.

## What it funds

The Friends of Wareside Church 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 The Friends of Wareside Church reported income of £0 and spending of £0. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £462 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 Wareside Church in its sources (last checked 4 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 The Friends of Wareside Church open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Friends of Wareside Church 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 Wareside Church fund?

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

### Does The Friends of Wareside Church give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that The Friends of Wareside Church makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does The Friends of Wareside Church give each year?

The register does not break out The Friends of Wareside Church'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 £0. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £92 a year.

### How large is The Friends of Wareside Church?

In its latest reported year The Friends of Wareside Church reported income of £0 and spending of £0.


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