# Louth Churches for Refugees

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1177536 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1177536)
- Website: https://louthchurchesforrefugees.org
- Latest income: £6,334; spending £1,528
- What it funds: Disability, Prevention or relief of poverty, Religious activities, Human rights / equality / diversity
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides other finance, Provides buildings / facilities / open space, Provides services, Provides advocacy / advice / information
- Area of operation: Lincolnshire
- Trustees: 5
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/louth-churches-for-refugees

LCfR's activities are centred around supporting those affected by conflict, and especially those affected by conflict in the Middle East. As well as supporting the work of other charities engaging directly in this work, LCfR is seeking to work with local authorities and others under the government's resettlements schemes.

## 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 | £6,334 | £1,528 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £4,489 | £4,613 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £6,643 | £9,777 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £18.5k | £15.7k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £28k | £21.3k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The objects of the CIO are to relieve financial hardship for:a) those seeking refuge from conflict in the middle east, north Africa region;b) those granted refugee status and their dependents living in Lincolnshire and Louth in particular; andc) refugee children by the provision of holidays.

## What it funds

Louth Churches for Refugees is registered under the Charity Commission purposes disability, prevention or relief of poverty, religious activities and human rights / equality / diversity; the register records that it makes grants to organisations, provides other finance, provides buildings / facilities / open space, provides services and provides advocacy / advice / information. In its latest reported year Louth Churches for Refugees reported income of £6,334 and spending of £1,528. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £52.9k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Louth Churches for Refugees in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (louthchurchesforrefugees.org) 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 Louth Churches for Refugees open for applications now?

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

### Where does Louth Churches for Refugees fund?

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

### Does Louth Churches for Refugees give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Louth Churches for Refugees makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Louth Churches for Refugees give each year?

The register does not break out Louth Churches for Refugees'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 £1,528. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £10.6k a year.

### How large is Louth Churches for Refugees?

In its latest reported year Louth Churches for Refugees reported income of £6,334 and spending of £1,528.


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