# Solomon'S Porch

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1121826 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1121826)
- Company number: 06379589
- Latest income: £17.9k; spending £14k
- What it funds: Education / training, Prevention or relief of poverty, Overseas aid / famine relief, Religious activities, Economic / community development / employment
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides human resources, Provides services, Provides advocacy / advice / information, Other charitable activities
- Area of operation: Cornwall, Devon, Plymouth City, Nepal, Belarus, Germany
- Trustees: 4
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/solomons-porch

Children & Young People activities , Toddler Group, Sunday meetings, Prayer meetings, Outreach, Pastoral care, Missions, Worship meetings, Community Engagement, Community Events, Care of Community Spaces.

## 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 Oct 2025 | £17.9k | £14k | not filed |
| 31 Oct 2024 | £20k | £13.8k | not filed |
| 31 Oct 2023 | £17.9k | £18.2k | not filed |
| 31 Oct 2022 | £18.9k | £24.7k | not filed |
| 31 Oct 2021 | £24.3k | £20.8k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> (a) To advance the Christian faith in accordance with the statement of beliefs appearing in the schedule to the articles hereto in such ways and in such parts of the city of Plymouth, the county of Devon, the United Kingdom or the world as the trustees may from time to time think fit;(b) To relieve sickness and financial hardship and to promote and preserve good health by the provision of funds, goods or services of any kind, including through the provision of counselling and support in such parts of the city of Plymouth, the county of Devon, the United Kingdom or the world as the trustees may from time to time think fit;(c) To advance education generally and including but not by way of limitation Christian education in such parts of the city of Plymouth, the county of Devon, the United Kingdom or the world as the trustees may from time to time think fit;(d) To provide or assist in 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 in such parts of the city of Plymouth, the county of Devon, the United Kingdom or the world as the trustees may from time to time think

## What it funds

Solomon'S Porch is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid / famine relief, religious activities and economic / community development / employment for children / young people and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides human resources, provides services and provides advocacy / advice / information. In its latest reported year Solomon'S Porch reported income of £17.9k and spending of £14k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Oct 2025, it spent £91.5k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Cornwall, Devon, Plymouth City, Nepal and Belarus and 1 more area.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Solomon'S Porch 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 Solomon'S Porch open for applications now?

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

### Where does Solomon'S Porch fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Cornwall, Devon, Plymouth City, Nepal and Belarus and 1 more area.

### Does Solomon'S Porch give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Solomon'S Porch makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does Solomon'S Porch give each year?

The register does not break out Solomon'S Porch's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Oct 2025 was £14k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £18.3k a year.

### How large is Solomon'S Porch?

In its latest reported year Solomon'S Porch reported income of £17.9k and spending of £14k.


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