# St Bartholomew'S Nympsfield (Mills Bequest)

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1148332 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1148332)
- Latest income: £12.1k; spending £17k
- What it funds: Religious activities, Environment / conservation / heritage
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Gloucestershire
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/st-bartholomews-nympsfield

The maintenance & improvement of the church of St Bartholomew, Nympsfield and its churchyard which includes the heating & lighting costs, the sound system, the property insurance and any other costs which will assist with and promote the use of the church of St Bartholomew, Nympsfield

## 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 | £12.1k | £17k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £13.4k | £16.2k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £10.4k | £27.3k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £10.8k | £4,587 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £9,569 | £12.1k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To further the religious and other charitable work of the church of England in the former ecclesiastical parish of Nympsfield prior to the creation of a united benefice ("the united benefice") by a pastoral scheme dated the seventh day of october two thousand and five ("the pastoral scheme") with particular reference to:a) the maintenance improvement provision and upkeep of the fabric (which includes the organ and church clock) furnishings vestments and structure of the church of st Bartholomew's Nympsfield and its churchyard and lych gateb) the payment of the costs of heating and lighting and sound system of the said church and the items referred to in these objectsc) subject to the priority of (a) And (b) Above other ventures of a similar nature which will assist with and promote the use of st Bartholomew's Nympsfield as a place of Christian worship for persons in communion with the church of englandprovided that no monies may be used as payment towards the diocesan quota for the said united benefice or any subsequent benefice or team ministry of which the said former parish forms part

## What it funds

St Bartholomew'S Nympsfield (Mills Bequest) is registered under the Charity Commission purposes religious activities and environment / conservation / heritage for children / young people, older people, people with disabilities and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year St Bartholomew'S Nympsfield (Mills Bequest) reported income of £12.1k and spending of £17k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £77.2k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from St Bartholomew'S Nympsfield (Mills Bequest) 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 St Bartholomew'S Nympsfield (Mills Bequest) open for applications now?

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

### Where does St Bartholomew'S Nympsfield (Mills Bequest) fund?

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

### Does St Bartholomew'S Nympsfield (Mills Bequest) give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that St Bartholomew'S Nympsfield (Mills Bequest) makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does St Bartholomew'S Nympsfield (Mills Bequest) give each year?

The register does not break out St Bartholomew'S Nympsfield (Mills Bequest)'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 £17k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £15.4k a year.

### How large is St Bartholomew'S Nympsfield (Mills Bequest)?

In its latest reported year St Bartholomew'S Nympsfield (Mills Bequest) reported income of £12.1k and spending of £17k.


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