# Kingsholm Church

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1157558 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1157558)
- Company number: 08934201
- Latest income: £21.1k; spending £21.9k
- What it funds: Religious activities
- Who it helps: Children / young people, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides buildings / facilities / open space, Provides services
- Area of operation: South Gloucestershire, Bristol City, Bath and North East Somerset, France, India, Spain
- Trustees: 6
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/kingsholm-church

The charitable purposes of the Charity is to advance the Christian faith through the use of the church building and provision and facilitation of Christian mission, worship and other activities. Grant making to local & overseas missions.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Apr 2025 | £21.1k | £21.9k | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2024 | £21.8k | £21.4k | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2023 | £24.3k | £27.3k | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2022 | £20.1k | £19.4k | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2021 | £16.2k | £19.6k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The charitable purposes of the charity are to advance the Christian faith through the use of the church building at Kingsholm church (or any other premises and facilities provided by the charity) and the provision and facilitation of Christian mission, worship and other activities.

## What it funds

Kingsholm Church is registered under the Charity Commission purposes religious activities for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to organisations, provides buildings / facilities / open space and provides services. In its latest reported year Kingsholm Church reported income of £21.1k and spending of £21.9k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 5 Apr 2025, it spent £110k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as South Gloucestershire, Bristol City, Bath and North East Somerset, France and India and 1 more area.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Kingsholm Church 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 Kingsholm Church open for applications now?

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

### Where does Kingsholm Church fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as South Gloucestershire, Bristol City, Bath and North East Somerset, France and India and 1 more area.

### Does Kingsholm Church give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does Kingsholm Church give each year?

The register does not break out Kingsholm Church's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 5 Apr 2025 was £21.9k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £21.9k a year.

### How large is Kingsholm Church?

In its latest reported year Kingsholm Church reported income of £21.1k and spending of £21.9k.


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