# Sutton St James Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1047202 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1047202)
- Latest income: £1,762; spending £1,733
- What it funds: Religious activities
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Lincolnshire
- Trustees: 4
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/sutton-st-james-trust

Religious activities

## 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 | £1,762 | £1,733 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £1,733 | £1,701 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £1,701 | £1,687 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £1,687 | £1,737 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £5,238 | £5,451 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> One full moiety or half part of the said rents and profits to the elder or minister for the time being of the society or congregation of general baptists residing in spalding in the said county of lincoln and the other half part thereof to the elder or minister for the time being of the society or congregation of general baptists residing in gedney aforesaid or in the neighbourhood

## What it funds

Sutton St James Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes religious activities for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Sutton St James Trust reported income of £1,762 and spending of £1,733. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £12.3k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Sutton St James 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 Sutton St James Trust open for applications now?

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

### Where does Sutton St James Trust fund?

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

### Does Sutton St James Trust give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Sutton St James Trust makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Sutton St James Trust give each year?

The register does not break out Sutton St James 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 £1,733. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £2,462 a year.

### How large is Sutton St James Trust?

In its latest reported year Sutton St James Trust reported income of £1,762 and spending of £1,733.


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