# St Marys Church Banbury Appeal

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1084929 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1084929)
- Website: https://www.banbury-stmaryschurch-appeal.org.uk
- Latest income: £0; spending £0
- What it funds: Religious activities, Arts / culture / heritage / science
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Oxfordshire
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/st-marys-church-banbury-appeal

Raising funds to assist in major projects carried out to sustain St Mary's Church, a Grade 1 Listed building, a worship space for the Church of England and the URC. It is also used extensively as a performing arts venue and supports programmes for young people. Money is raised from a range of external funds and its own local fundraising.

## 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 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £0 | £0 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> A) for the advancement of the Christian religion by restoring preserving repairing maintaining improving and developing st mary's church Banbury as a place of worship.b) the provision in the interests of social welfare of facilities for recreation and leisure time occupation with the object of improving the conditions of life of the inhabitants of Banbury.

## What it funds

St Marys Church Banbury Appeal is registered under the Charity Commission purposes religious activities and arts / culture / heritage / science for children / young people, older people and people with disabilities; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year St Marys Church Banbury Appeal reported income of £0 and spending of £0. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £0 in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from St Marys Church Banbury Appeal in its sources (last checked 6 Nov 2026). Its website (banbury-stmaryschurch-appeal.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 Marys Church Banbury Appeal open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 6 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from St Marys Church Banbury Appeal is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does St Marys Church Banbury Appeal fund?

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

### Does St Marys Church Banbury Appeal give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that St Marys Church Banbury Appeal makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does St Marys Church Banbury Appeal give each year?

The register does not break out St Marys Church Banbury Appeal'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 £0. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £0 a year.

### How large is St Marys Church Banbury Appeal?

In its latest reported year St Marys Church Banbury Appeal reported income of £0 and spending of £0.


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