The Society of Friends of Silton grants and how to apply
Trust / foundation · Charity no. 800563
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The Society of Friends of Silton is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 800563. The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Dorset. The register describes its activities as: “The objects of the Society are the preservation, repair and maintenance of the fabric and curtilage of the Parish Church of S. Nicholas and the Village Hall in the Parish of Silton, Dorset, its organ and bells, and providing such furnishings furniture fittings and structures both interior, exterior and in the…” Its charitable objects are: “The preservation, repair and maintenance of the fabric and curtilage of the parish church of st nicholas and the church hall in the parish of Silton in the county of Dorset, its organ and bells and providing such furnishings furniture and fittings and structures both interior and exterior and in the curtilage as may…” In the year to 31 May 2025 it reported income of £11.5k and spending of £4,777.
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Latest income
£11.5k
Latest spending
£4,777
- What it funds
- Religious activitiesEnvironment / conservation / heritageEconomic / community development / employment
- Who it helps
- Children / young peopleOlder peoplePeople with disabilitiesOther charities or voluntary bodiesOther defined groups
- How it gives
- Makes grants to organisationsProvides buildings / facilities / open spaceActs as an umbrella or resource body
| Year ending | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31 May 2025 | £11.5k | £4,777 |
| 31 May 2024 | £13.8k | £24k |
| 31 May 2023 | £15k | £11.4k |
| 31 May 2022 | £9,509 | £6,167 |
| 31 May 2021 | £4,681 | £2,280 |
Charitable objects
The preservation, repair and maintenance of the fabric and curtilage of the parish church of st nicholas and the church hall in the parish of Silton in the county of Dorset, its organ and bells and providing such furnishings furniture and fittings and structures both interior and exterior and in the curtilage as may be considered appropriate by the commitee of the society.
Where it operates
Dorset
- Also known as
- Friends of Silton
- Trustees
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What The Society of Friends of Silton funds
The Society of Friends of Silton is registered under the Charity Commission purposes religious activities, environment / conservation / heritage and economic / community development / employment for children / young people, older people, people with disabilities and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations, provides buildings / facilities / open space and acts as an umbrella or resource body. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 May 2025, it spent £48.7k in total.
How to apply to The Society of Friends of Silton
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Society of Friends of Silton 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 about The Society of Friends of Silton
Is The Society of Friends of Silton open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Society of Friends of Silton is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.
Where does The Society of Friends of Silton fund?
The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Dorset.
Does The Society of Friends of Silton give grants to individuals?
The Charity Commission register records that The Society of Friends of Silton makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.
How much does The Society of Friends of Silton give each year?
The register does not break out The Society of Friends of Silton's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 May 2025 was £4,777. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £9,731 a year.
How large is The Society of Friends of Silton?
In its latest reported year The Society of Friends of Silton reported income of £11.5k and spending of £4,777.
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