# The Hornung Trust in the Parish of West Grinstead West Sussex

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1089198 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1089198)
- Latest income: £12k; spending £13.4k
- What it funds: Religious activities
- Who it helps: Other defined groups
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: West Sussex
- Trustees: 6
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/hornung-trust-in-parish-of-west-grinstead-west-sussex

The object of the charity is to further the religious and other charitable work of the Church of England in the parish of West Grinstead.

## 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 Mar 2026 | £12k | £13.4k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2025 | £11.7k | £16.5k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £11.8k | £839 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £11.5k | £29.3k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £11.2k | £11.1k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The object of the charity is to further the religious and other charitable work of the church of England in the parish of West Grinstead, including: (1) To assist with the expenses of the rector of the parish; (2) To assist with the expenses of any curate or curates of the parish, or to pay for a temporary curate; (3) To contribute towards the maintenance, upkeep and improvement of the church and its organ, the church's facilities, its rectory and churchyard and to provide an organist for the church.

## What it funds

The Hornung Trust in the Parish of West Grinstead West Sussex is registered under the Charity Commission purposes religious activities for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The Hornung Trust in the Parish of West Grinstead West Sussex reported income of £12k and spending of £13.4k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2026, it spent £71.2k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as West Sussex.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Hornung Trust in the Parish of West Grinstead West Sussex 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 The Hornung Trust in the Parish of West Grinstead West Sussex open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Hornung Trust in the Parish of West Grinstead West Sussex is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does The Hornung Trust in the Parish of West Grinstead West Sussex fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as West Sussex.

### Does The Hornung Trust in the Parish of West Grinstead West Sussex give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that The Hornung Trust in the Parish of West Grinstead West Sussex makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does The Hornung Trust in the Parish of West Grinstead West Sussex give each year?

The register does not break out The Hornung Trust in the Parish of West Grinstead West Sussex's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Mar 2026 was £13.4k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £14.2k a year.

### How large is The Hornung Trust in the Parish of West Grinstead West Sussex?

In its latest reported year The Hornung Trust in the Parish of West Grinstead West Sussex reported income of £12k and spending of £13.4k.


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