Grants
Click here to access a comprehensive database of grants, funding and awards. This is provided by an external company called Grant Finder and allows you to search for available funding from over 8000 possible sources, plus some useful tips and advice on funding and related matters.
Your search will automatically be reported to a contact in the Diocesan Office.
Before You Start
You might find these documents useful to identify the precise nature of your project.
- Church repairs or maintenance (Word, 36k)
- Church or Church Hall Refurbishment Project (Word, 16k)
- Community Project (Word 36k)
Please note that some funders will make grants to different types of project so you may find it useful to look at each of the trusts.
Funding For Outreach Projects
- DCSR Grants - Diocesan Committee for Social Responsibility (Word, 968k)
- Supporting Initiative in Ministry Fund - information and application form
- A Good Night Out - subsidising professional entertainment
Funding For Eco Projects
- Energyshare Fund (providing grants for energy saving projects)
Funding For Alpha Courses
Funding For Community Projects
Funding For Young People
- Diocesan Youth Grants
- Archbishop of Wales Fund for Children
- Berse Drelincourt Charity
- Dulverton Trust
Funding For The Clergy
- Clergy Charities
- James Pantyfedwen
- Isla Johnson Trust c/o Bishop's Office
Funding For Church Building Projects
- CADW (listed buildings only)
- WREN Heritage Fund (for Grade I or II* buildings within 10 miles of landfill site only)
- Heritage Lottery - Repair Grant for Places of Worship
- Diocesan Churches & Pastoral Committee
- Churches Sub-committee of the Representative Body
- National Churches Trust
- Allchurches Trust
- Funds for Historic Buildings
- Tudor Trust
- Garfield Weston
- Wolfson Foundation
- Veneziana Fund
- Welsh Church Acts Fund - Conwy
- Welsh Church Acts Fund - Denbighshire
- Welsh Church Acts Fund - Flintshire
- Welsh Church Acts Fund - Gwynedd
- Welsh Church Acts Fund - Powys
- Welsh Church Acts Fund - Wrexham
VAT
Work To The Church Hall
- Community Facilities & Activities Programme - WAG
- Millenium Stadium
- Aggregates Levy Sustainability Fund - WAG
- Landfill Tax - Search for Funding
- Landfill Tax - WREN
- Landfill Tax - Veolia Environmental Trust
- Coalfields Regeneration Trust
- James Pantyfedwen
- The Co-operative Foundation
General Funding
- Allchurches Trust
- Welsh Church Acts Fund - Conwy
- Welsh Church Acts Fund - Denbighshire
- Welsh Church Acts Fund - Flintshire
- Welsh Church Acts Fund - Gwynedd
- Welsh Church Acts Fund - Powys
- Welsh Church Acts Fund - Wrexham
- Chapman Charitable Trust
- Bernard Piggott Trust
- G C Gibson Charitable Trust
- Ward Blenkinsop Trust
- Hintze Family Charitable Trust
- Gwendoline & Margaret Davies Charity
- Nigel Moores Family Charitable Trust
Repairs to Bells
- The Pilgrim Trust
- The Leche Trust
- Barron Bell Trust
- Manifold Trust
- Central Council of Church Bell Ringers Fund
Funding For Church Music
- Allchurches Trust
- The Linbury Trust
- The Millenium Stadium Trust
- Welsh Church Acts Fund (see above)
Coming Soon
Venture Capital/Loans
Funding by County