# Woodspring Christian Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1002560 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1002560)
- Website: https://www.woodspringchurch.org
- Latest income: £750; spending £992
- What it funds: Religious activities
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Somerset, North Somerset
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/woodspring-christian-trust

Making Grants for Christian church use

## 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 | £750 | £992 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2024 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2023 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2022 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2021 | £0 | £0 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> (1)the advancement of the Christian faith and the worship of God in the said county the United Kingdom and elsewhere in the world by any means whatosever including(but not by way of limitation)the preaching and proclamation of the Christian gospel and the teaching of Christian doctrine and principles and the pastoral care of Christian people and the printing publication presentation sale and distribution of the Bible and Christian literature Christian music and drama and Christian audio and visual aids.(2)the relief of persons who are in conditions of need hardship or distress or who are aged or sick and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing to provide sheltered accomodation. (3)the advancement of education on the basis of Christian principles and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing the provision of such education in any eductaional establishment and if the trustees so decide the provision of one or more charitable educational establishments for the general education of children or adults on the basis of such Christian principles.

## What it funds

Woodspring Christian 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 Woodspring Christian Trust reported income of £750 and spending of £992. Over its last 5 reported years, to 5 Apr 2025, it spent £992 in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Somerset and North Somerset.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Woodspring Christian Trust in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (woodspringchurch.org) 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 Woodspring Christian Trust open for applications now?

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

### Where does Woodspring Christian Trust fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Somerset and North Somerset.

### Does Woodspring Christian Trust give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Woodspring Christian Trust makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Woodspring Christian Trust give each year?

The register does not break out Woodspring Christian Trust'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 £992. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £198 a year.

### How large is Woodspring Christian Trust?

In its latest reported year Woodspring Christian Trust reported income of £750 and spending of £992.


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