# Lilbourne Evangelical Church

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1149289 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1149289)
- Website: https://www.lilbourne-evangelical.org.uk
- Latest income: £2,266; spending £5,682
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Overseas aid / famine relief, Religious activities
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Other charitable activities
- Area of operation: Northamptonshire
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/lilbourne-evangelical-church

The advancement of the Christian Faith in the UK and other parts of the world. The Trustees are committed to enabling as many people as possible to worship at our Church and become members of our Fellowship. The work of the Church includes public worship, Bible study,baptism of believers, evangelism, teaching, youth clubs and school assemblies, giving and supporting other Christian charities.

## 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 Aug 2025 | £2,266 | £5,682 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2024 | £12.6k | £23.4k | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2023 | £16.6k | £18.2k | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2022 | £14.4k | £18.2k | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2021 | £19k | £18.5k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> 1) the advancement of the Christian faith in accordance with the basis of faith primarily but not exclusively within Lilbourne and the surrounding neighbourhood; and2) such other charitable purposes as shall, in the opinion of the members of the church in general meeting further the work of the church.

## What it funds

Lilbourne Evangelical Church is registered under the Charity Commission purposes overseas aid / famine relief and religious activities for children / young people, older people, people with disabilities and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Lilbourne Evangelical Church reported income of £2,266 and spending of £5,682. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Aug 2025, it spent £84.1k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Lilbourne Evangelical Church in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). Its website (lilbourne-evangelical.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

### Is Lilbourne Evangelical Church open for applications now?

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

### Where does Lilbourne Evangelical Church fund?

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

### Does Lilbourne Evangelical Church give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does Lilbourne Evangelical Church give each year?

The register does not break out Lilbourne Evangelical 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 Aug 2025 was £5,682. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £16.8k a year.

### How large is Lilbourne Evangelical Church?

In its latest reported year Lilbourne Evangelical Church reported income of £2,266 and spending of £5,682.


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