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National Churches Trust Grants

The National Churches Trust supports a wide variety of projects at churches, chapels and meeting houses through their grant programmes. Their grants are available to any Christian place of worship in the UK that is open for regular worship.

From repairing a roof to helping to install an accessible toilet – and many other projects – their grants help keep churches open for worship and community activities and allow them to continue to serve people and communities in all sorts of ways.

The National Churches Trust offers:

  • Large grants – grants of up to £50,000 towards the cost of major urgent structural repair projects costed at more than £80,000 including VAT.
  • Medium grants – to support churches in their project development up to RIBA stage 1; supporting local church trusts; and essential repair projects. Grants of between £3,000 and £10,000 towards urgent and essential maintenance and repair projects costing between £20,000 and £80,000.
  • Small grants –  to support small, urgent maintenance and repair issues or to carry out small investigative works costing. Usually £500 to £5,000 (exceptionally up to £10,000).

Rolling deadlines.

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