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Trust / foundation · Charity no. 701566

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Friends of Whitby Abbey is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 701566. The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as North Yorkshire. The register describes its activities as: “TO PROMOTE INTEREST IN WHITBY ABBEY IN PARTICULAR WITH REGARD TO ITS HISTORY AND ITS PRESENT USE AS A TOURIST ATTRACTION.” Its charitable objects are: “To advance the education and appreciation of the public in Whitby Abbey by: 1. The preservation, conservation, exploration, interpretation, development and promotion of the Abbey lands and buildings in all ways consistent with its history and Christian purposes including the building and management of visitor…” In the year to 30 Jun 2025 it reported income of £1,077 and spending of £532.

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https://www.whitbyabbeyfriends.org.uk/https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/701566
About this funder

From the charity register and the funder's published information.

Latest income

£1,077

Latest spending

£532

What it funds
Environment / conservation / heritage
Who it helps
The general public
How it gives
Makes grants to individualsMakes grants to organisationsSponsors or undertakes research
Finances by year (Charity Commission)
Year endingIncomeSpending
30 Jun 2025£1,077£532
30 Jun 2024£957£755
30 Jun 2023£1,083£243
30 Jun 2022£827£1,249
30 Jun 2021£732£127

Charitable objects

To advance the education and appreciation of the public in Whitby Abbey by: 1. The preservation, conservation, exploration, interpretation, development and promotion of the Abbey lands and buildings in all ways consistent with its history and Christian purposes including the building and management of visitor facilities and services. 2. Use of the Abbey as a site of Christian heritage for both lay visitors and pilgrims. 3. The encouragement of archaeological exploration of the site through responsible bodies.

Where it operates

North Yorkshire

Trustees
6

What Friends of Whitby Abbey funds

Friends of Whitby Abbey 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 individuals, makes grants to organisations and sponsors or undertakes research. Over its last 5 reported years, to 30 Jun 2025, it spent £2,906 in total.

How to apply to Friends of Whitby Abbey

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Friends of Whitby Abbey in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). Its website (whitbyabbeyfriends.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 about Friends of Whitby Abbey

Is Friends of Whitby Abbey open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Friends of Whitby Abbey is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

Where does Friends of Whitby Abbey fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as North Yorkshire.

Does Friends of Whitby Abbey give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Friends of Whitby Abbey makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

How much does Friends of Whitby Abbey give each year?

The register does not break out Friends of Whitby Abbey's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 30 Jun 2025 was £532. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £581 a year.

How large is Friends of Whitby Abbey?

In its latest reported year Friends of Whitby Abbey reported income of £1,077 and spending of £532.

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