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Church ... Benefact Trust

Benefact Trust

Projects by Christian organisations dedicated to supporting communities of all faiths and none

Description

Fund name
  • Building improvement grants
  • Community impact grants
  • Methodist grants
  • Roof alarm grants
  • Heritage skills for Christian building grants
Grant size
  • Depends on the grant programme
  • For Community Impact Grants and Building Improvements Grants, you will be asked to present the total costs of your project and details of the match funding you have secured, rather than requesting a specific grant amount.  If your project fits the programme criteria, the size of your grant will be calculated by Grants Officers based on your total project costs and assessment criteria.
Funder's interests
  • Projects that promote the Christian faith or any other charitable purpose
Activities supported
  • Christian charities and churches in the UK and Ireland that are making a positive impact on their communities
  • Repair, restoration and re-ordering of churches and cathedrals of many denominations, especially where these changes support wider community use
Themes
  • Community impact
  • Repair, restoration and re-ordering of churches and cathedrals of many denominations
  • The preservation of traditional skills relating to ecclesiastical heritage
Inclusions
  • Depends on the grant programme, both capital and project grants are available
Other information
  • For most grant programmes, 30% of funding needs to be in place before an application can be made
How to apply
Deadline

Contact information

01452 873 189

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