# St. James High Wych Fundraising Group

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1185808 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1185808)
- Latest income: £4,560; spending £10.9k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Religious activities, Environment / conservation / heritage
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, People of a particular ethnic or racial origin, Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides services
- Area of operation: Hertfordshire
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/st-james-high-wych-fundraising-group

The St, James High Wych Fundraising Group raises funds for the benefit of St. James Church. The purpose is to encourage outreach into the community and for the community to see and appreciate the welcome that is part of St. James Christian appeal.

## 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 | £4,560 | £10.9k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £2,542 | £8,310 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £3,282 | £9,113 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £1,847 | £760 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £1,928 | £470 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The advancement of the Christian faith by supporting the operation, upkeep and maintenance of st. James church High Wych and its Christian mission in the local community and establishing a voluntary organisation to generate income through social community events.

## What it funds

St. James High Wych Fundraising Group is registered under the Charity Commission purposes religious activities and environment / conservation / heritage for children / young people, older people, people with disabilities, people of a particular ethnic or racial origin and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations and provides services. In its latest reported year St. James High Wych Fundraising Group reported income of £4,560 and spending of £10.9k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £29.6k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from St. James High Wych Fundraising Group 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. James High Wych Fundraising Group open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from St. James High Wych Fundraising Group is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does St. James High Wych Fundraising Group fund?

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

### Does St. James High Wych Fundraising Group give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that St. James High Wych Fundraising Group makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does St. James High Wych Fundraising Group give each year?

The register does not break out St. James High Wych Fundraising Group'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 £10.9k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £5,913 a year.

### How large is St. James High Wych Fundraising Group?

In its latest reported year St. James High Wych Fundraising Group reported income of £4,560 and spending of £10.9k.


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