# Matilda Jones' Ecclesiastical Charity

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 235942 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/235942)
- Latest income: £3,321; spending £3,000
- What it funds: Religious activities
- Who it helps: Other defined groups
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Monmouthshire
- Other names: Charity of Matilda Jones for Scripture Reader and Another (previous); Matilda Jones Ecclesiastical Charity (working)
- Trustees: 4
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/matilda-jones-ecclesiastical-charity

Income shared between St. Mary's Parish Church, Monmouth and St. Thomas' Church, St. Thomas' Square, Monmouth

## 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 | £3,321 | £3,000 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £3,234 | £3,000 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £3,189 | £3,000 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £3,165 | £6,000 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £2,336 | £0 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> Furthering the religious and other charitable work of the church in Wales in the parishes of st. Mary the virgin and st. Thomas over monnow.

## What it funds

Matilda Jones' Ecclesiastical Charity 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 organisations. In its latest reported year Matilda Jones' Ecclesiastical Charity reported income of £3,321 and spending of £3,000. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £15k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Matilda Jones' Ecclesiastical Charity in its sources (last checked 4 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 Matilda Jones' Ecclesiastical Charity open for applications now?

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

### Where does Matilda Jones' Ecclesiastical Charity fund?

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

### Does Matilda Jones' Ecclesiastical Charity give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Matilda Jones' Ecclesiastical Charity makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Matilda Jones' Ecclesiastical Charity give each year?

The register does not break out Matilda Jones' Ecclesiastical Charity'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 £3,000. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £3,000 a year.

### How large is Matilda Jones' Ecclesiastical Charity?

In its latest reported year Matilda Jones' Ecclesiastical Charity reported income of £3,321 and spending of £3,000.


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