# The Whaplode Drove Chapel Land Charity

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 260646 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/260646)
- Latest income: £17.5k; spending £13.7k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Religious activities
- Who it helps: Other defined groups
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides buildings / facilities / open space
- Area of operation: Lincolnshire
- Other names: The Whaplode Drove Chapel Charity (previous)
- Trustees: 5
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/whaplode-drove-chapel-land-charity

Support of the Ministry of the Parish Church in Whaplode Drove, contributions to the Stipend of the Minister and to the upkeep and maintenance of Church buildings

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Oct 2025 | £17.5k | £13.7k | not filed |
| 11 Oct 2024 | £14.5k | £16.1k | not filed |
| 11 Oct 2023 | £15k | £13.7k | not filed |
| 11 Oct 2022 | £14.2k | £13.6k | not filed |
| 11 Oct 2021 | £15.1k | £16.9k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> Living for the vicar of st john the Baptist church Whaplode Drove.

## What it funds

The Whaplode Drove Chapel Land Charity is registered under the Charity Commission purposes religious activities for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides buildings / facilities / open space. In its latest reported year The Whaplode Drove Chapel Land Charity reported income of £17.5k and spending of £13.7k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 11 Oct 2025, it spent £74k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Whaplode Drove Chapel Land Charity in its sources (last checked 5 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 The Whaplode Drove Chapel Land Charity open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Whaplode Drove Chapel Land Charity is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does The Whaplode Drove Chapel Land Charity fund?

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

### Does The Whaplode Drove Chapel Land Charity give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that The Whaplode Drove Chapel Land Charity makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does The Whaplode Drove Chapel Land Charity give each year?

The register does not break out The Whaplode Drove Chapel Land Charity's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 11 Oct 2025 was £13.7k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £14.8k a year.

### How large is The Whaplode Drove Chapel Land Charity?

In its latest reported year The Whaplode Drove Chapel Land Charity reported income of £17.5k and spending of £13.7k.


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