# Unity Christian Fellowship

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1050853 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1050853)
- Website: https://unitychristianfellowship.org.uk/
- Latest income: £23.5k; spending £23.5k
- What it funds: Religious activities, Other charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Other charities or voluntary bodies, Other defined groups, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides other finance, Provides human resources, Provides services, Provides advocacy / advice / information
- Area of operation: Central Bedfordshire, Bedford
- Other names: Kcc (working); King's Community Church (previous); Houghton Regis Community Church (previous)
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/unity-christian-fellowship

Non Denominational Christian Church

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Apr 2025 | £23.5k | £23.5k | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2024 | £15.6k | £23.1k | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2023 | £14k | £21.4k | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2022 | £26.4k | £20.5k | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2021 | £30.3k | £21.5k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> (a)to advance the Christian religion and to establish a Christian church in the area of houghton regis, Bedfordshire. (b)to releive persons who are in conditions of need or hardship or who are aged or sick in particular in the said area of houghton regis, Bedfordshire. (c)to engage in such other charitable activities of benefit to the community in houghton regis, Bedfordshire as the trustees amy from time to time think fit.

## What it funds

Unity Christian Fellowship is registered under the Charity Commission purposes religious activities for children / young people and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides other finance, provides human resources, provides services and provides advocacy / advice / information. In its latest reported year Unity Christian Fellowship reported income of £23.5k and spending of £23.5k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 5 Apr 2025, it spent £110k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Central Bedfordshire and Bedford.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Unity Christian Fellowship in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (unitychristianfellowship.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 Unity Christian Fellowship open for applications now?

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

### Where does Unity Christian Fellowship fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Central Bedfordshire and Bedford.

### Does Unity Christian Fellowship give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Unity Christian Fellowship makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does Unity Christian Fellowship give each year?

The register does not break out Unity Christian Fellowship's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 5 Apr 2025 was £23.5k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £22k a year.

### How large is Unity Christian Fellowship?

In its latest reported year Unity Christian Fellowship reported income of £23.5k and spending of £23.5k.


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