# St. Michael'S Church, Plumpton Charitable Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1094871 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1094871)
- Latest income: £0; spending £0
- What it funds: Religious activities, Environment / conservation / heritage
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, Other charities or voluntary bodies, Other defined groups
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: East Sussex
- Other names: Plumpton Feoffees (working)
- Trustees: 5
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/st-michaels-church-plumpton-charitable-trust

Main object of Charity is to preserve,restore & maintain the fabric,building & artefacts of St Michaels Church Plumpton.Of particular note are the unique set of wall paintings which predate the Sistine Chapel's by up to 500 years.The ancient bellframe is one of the oldest original parish church frames in the country - in parts dating back to Magna Carta. Second object is to provide for young & old

## 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

> To advance the Christian religion particularly through the maintenance, repair, restoration and preservation of st Michael's church, Plumpton, East Sussex, and its faculties, artefacts and fabric. (please see clause b of deed for further details)

## What it funds

St. Michael'S Church, Plumpton Charitable Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes religious activities and environment / conservation / heritage for children / young people, older people and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year St. Michael'S Church, Plumpton Charitable Trust 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 East Sussex.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from St. Michael'S Church, Plumpton Charitable Trust 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. Michael'S Church, Plumpton Charitable Trust open for applications now?

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

### Where does St. Michael'S Church, Plumpton Charitable Trust fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as East Sussex.

### Does St. Michael'S Church, Plumpton Charitable Trust give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that St. Michael'S Church, Plumpton Charitable Trust makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does St. Michael'S Church, Plumpton Charitable Trust give each year?

The register does not break out St. Michael'S Church, Plumpton Charitable 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 £0. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £0 a year.

### How large is St. Michael'S Church, Plumpton Charitable Trust?

In its latest reported year St. Michael'S Church, Plumpton Charitable Trust reported income of £0 and spending of £0.


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