# North Wingfield Church Lands Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 231915 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/231915)
- Latest income: £9,837; spending £10k
- What it funds: Religious activities, Environment / conservation / heritage
- Who it helps: Other defined groups, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Acts as an umbrella or resource body
- Area of operation: Derbyshire
- Other names: The Church Lands (previous)
- Trustees: 5
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/north-wingfield-church-lands-trust

Provide insurance cover for the churches in the North Wingfield Team Ministry and grants towards the maintenance of the Church buildings and churchyard.

## 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 2025 | £9,837 | £10k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £9,171 | £8,456 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £9,363 | £9,621 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £9,398 | £10.3k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2021 | £9,619 | £10.3k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> 1. Insurance against fire of the parish church of North Wingfield and district churches of clay cross and pilsley. 2. Paying for necessary repairs to the two district churches. 3. Any remaining income is applied in improving the churchyard of the parish church of North Wingfield and maintaining fittings and furniture of the church.

## What it funds

North Wingfield Church Lands Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes religious activities and environment / conservation / heritage for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to organisations and acts as an umbrella or resource body. In its latest reported year North Wingfield Church Lands Trust reported income of £9,837 and spending of £10k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2025, it spent £48.7k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from North Wingfield Church Lands Trust 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 North Wingfield Church Lands Trust open for applications now?

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

### Where does North Wingfield Church Lands Trust fund?

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

### Does North Wingfield Church Lands Trust give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that North Wingfield Church Lands Trust makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does North Wingfield Church Lands Trust give each year?

The register does not break out North Wingfield Church Lands Trust'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 2025 was £10k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £9,738 a year.

### How large is North Wingfield Church Lands Trust?

In its latest reported year North Wingfield Church Lands Trust reported income of £9,837 and spending of £10k.


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