# Riverside Church (Southwell)

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1207679 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1207679)
- Website: https://www.riversidechurch.org.uk
- Latest income: £0; spending £0
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Religious activities
- Who it helps: The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides services
- Area of operation: Nottinghamshire
- Other names: Riverside Church (working)
- Trustees: 8
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/riverside-church

## 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 2024 | £0 | £0 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> 3.1. The purposes of the church are: 3.1.1. The advancement of the Christian faith in accordance with the basis of faith, primarily, but not exclusively, within Southwell and the surrounding neighbourhood; and 3.1.2. Such other charitable purposes as shall, in the opinion of the charity trustees, put into practice the Christian faith in accordance with the basis of faith, including but not limited to: the prevention and relief of need, hardship and sickness; the advancement of education; and the provision of facilities in the interests of social welfare for recreation or other leisure time occupation of individuals who have need of such facilities by reason of their youth, age, infirmity or disability, financial hardship or social circumstances with the object of improving their conditions of life; provided that the advancement of such purposes must be undertaken in a manner that is consistent with the biblical beliefs and ethical statements as may be adopted and amended by the church from time to time.

## What it funds

Riverside Church (Southwell) 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 individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides services. In its latest reported year Riverside Church (Southwell) reported income of £0 and spending of £0.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Riverside Church (Southwell) in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (riversidechurch.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 Riverside Church (Southwell) open for applications now?

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

### Where does Riverside Church (Southwell) fund?

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

### Does Riverside Church (Southwell) give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Riverside Church (Southwell) makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does Riverside Church (Southwell) give each year?

The register does not break out Riverside Church (Southwell)'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 2024 was £0.

### How large is Riverside Church (Southwell)?

In its latest reported year Riverside Church (Southwell) reported income of £0 and spending of £0.


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