# St Andrew'S Conservation Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 282157 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/282157)
- Website: https://www.standrewsconservationtrust.org.uk
- Latest income: £28.9k; spending £14.3k
- What it funds: Environment / conservation / heritage
- Who it helps: Other defined groups
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Throughout England and Wales
- Trustees: 11
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/st-andrews-conservation-trust

We grant aid conservation projects involving decorative or artistic features in parish churches, abbeys and cathedrals in the South-West of England and in South Wales.

## 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 | £28.9k | £14.3k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £16.3k | £5,952 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £11.7k | £20.4k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £22.9k | £11.8k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £23.5k | £22.1k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To secure for the benefit and enjoyment of the public the Conservation, preservation and restoration of sculptures, monuments, mural paintings and other artefacts of historic or public interest as the trustees may from time to time decide within, upon or attached to buildings or property whether ecclesiastical or secular owned by any registered charity, church or organisation formed for charitable purposes only.

## What it funds

St Andrew'S Conservation Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes environment / conservation / heritage for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year St Andrew'S Conservation Trust reported income of £28.9k and spending of £14.3k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £74.5k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from St Andrew'S Conservation Trust in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (standrewsconservationtrust.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 St Andrew'S Conservation Trust open for applications now?

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

### Where does St Andrew'S Conservation Trust fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales.

### Does St Andrew'S Conservation Trust give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that St Andrew'S Conservation Trust makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does St Andrew'S Conservation Trust give each year?

The register does not break out St Andrew'S Conservation 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 Dec 2025 was £14.3k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £14.9k a year.

### How large is St Andrew'S Conservation Trust?

In its latest reported year St Andrew'S Conservation Trust reported income of £28.9k and spending of £14.3k.


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