Hampshire And The Islands Historic Churches Trust
Raising funds and giving grants towards the preservation, repair, maintenance, improvement, upkeep, beautification and reconstruction of historic churches in Hampshire (including the cities of Southampton and Portsmouth), the Isle of Wight and the Channel Islands, and of monuments etc in such churches and of the churchyard belonging to such churches, for public benefit.
Activities & Mission
Raising funds and giving grants towards the preservation, repair, maintenance, improvement, upkeep, beautification and reconstruction of historic churches in Hampshire (including the cities of Southampton and Portsmouth), the Isle of Wight and the Channel Islands, and of monuments etc in such churches and of the churchyard belonging to such churches, for public benefit.
Grants
Hampshire And The Islands Historic Churches Trust is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Gives grants to
- organisations
- Total spending (2025)
- £66,846
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- the general public
- What it supports
- arts, culture, heritage, or science and the environment, conservation, or heritage
As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.
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Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £104,761 | £66,846 | 0 / 22 | |||
| 2024 | £60,722 | £104,289 | 0 / 21 | |||
| 2023 | £144,280 | £52,164 | 0 / 26 | |||
| 2022 | £80,646 | £61,611 | 0 / 26 | |||
| 2021 | £69,718 | £100,193 | 0 / 31 |
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Frequently asked questions about Hampshire And The Islands Historic Churches Trust
What does Hampshire And The Islands Historic Churches Trust do?
Raising funds and giving grants towards the preservation, repair, maintenance, improvement, upkeep, beautification and reconstruction of historic churches in Hampshire (including the cities of Southampton and Portsmouth), the Isle of Wight and the Channel Islands, and of monuments etc in such churches and of the churchyard belonging to such churches, for public benefit.
How much income did Hampshire And The Islands Historic Churches Trust report in 2025?
Hampshire And The Islands Historic Churches Trust reported total income of £105k and reported expenditure of £67k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Hampshire And The Islands Historic Churches Trust registered as a charity?
Hampshire And The Islands Historic Churches Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 28 December 2018 as charity number 1181370. It has been registered for 8 years.
Who runs Hampshire And The Islands Historic Churches Trust?
Hampshire And The Islands Historic Churches Trust is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is Dr TIMOTHY JOHN GOULDER. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Hampshire And The Islands Historic Churches Trust operate?
Hampshire And The Islands Historic Churches Trust operates across 6 areas, including Guernsey, Jersey, Hampshire and 3 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is Hampshire And The Islands Historic Churches Trust a registered charity?
Yes — Hampshire And The Islands Historic Churches Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1181370.
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- 2 November 2026
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