# Hexham Abbey Restoration Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 512567 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/512567)
- Website: https://www.none
- Latest income: £8,394; spending £9,397
- What it funds: Religious activities, Environment / conservation / heritage
- Who it helps: The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Northumberland
- Trustees: 5
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/hexham-abbey-restoration-trust

Raise and distribute funds for ongoing restoration at Hexham Abbey

## 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 | £8,394 | £9,397 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £8,412 | £12.2k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £7,899 | £11.7k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £9,559 | £113k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £13k | £102k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The preservation repair maintenance improvement upkeep beatification and reconstruction of and addition to the priory church of st andrews, Hexham (Hexham Abbey) and to monuments fittings fixtures stained glass furniture ornaments and chattels in Hexham Abbey and the churchyard thereof.

## What it funds

Hexham Abbey Restoration Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes religious activities and environment / conservation / heritage for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Hexham Abbey Restoration Trust reported income of £8,394 and spending of £9,397. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £248k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Hexham Abbey Restoration Trust in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (none) 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 Hexham Abbey Restoration Trust open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Hexham Abbey Restoration Trust is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Hexham Abbey Restoration Trust fund?

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

### Does Hexham Abbey Restoration Trust give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Hexham Abbey Restoration Trust makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Hexham Abbey Restoration Trust give each year?

The register does not break out Hexham Abbey Restoration Trust'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 £9,397. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £49.6k a year.

### How large is Hexham Abbey Restoration Trust?

In its latest reported year Hexham Abbey Restoration Trust reported income of £8,394 and spending of £9,397.


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