The Romney Marsh Historic Churches Trust

Grants made to a number of churches on the Romney Marsh for the work of repairs, maintenance and restoration of the fabric and curtilage and for the undertaking of physical improvements, alterations and additions of the said churches including the installation of basic facilities.

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Activities & Mission

Grants

The Romney Marsh Historic Churches Trust is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.

Gives grants to: organisations
Total spending (2025): £118,917; Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
Who it helps: other defined groups
What it supports: religious activities 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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Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Local Authority

East Sussex Kent

Financial Information

Latest Income

£81,987

Latest Expenditure

£118,917

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 145.0%

Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

The Commission record shows this related event on the register:

Asset transfer in in 2021 — Friends of St Nicholas Church New Romney (organisation 4023677)

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Staff
2025	£81,987	£118,917	0 / 3
2024	£118,065	£124,951	0 / 3
2023	£91,124	£122,030	0 / 3
2022	£332,754	£50,684	0 / 4
2021	£138,490	£118,869	0 / 3

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Romney Marsh Historic Churches Trust

What does The Romney Marsh Historic Churches Trust do?

How much income did The Romney Marsh Historic Churches Trust report in 2025?

The Romney Marsh Historic Churches Trust reported total income of £82k and reported expenditure of £119k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Romney Marsh Historic Churches Trust registered as a charity?

The Romney Marsh Historic Churches Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 14 June 1982 as charity number 284909. It has been registered for 44 years.

Who runs The Romney Marsh Historic Churches Trust?

The Romney Marsh Historic Churches Trust is governed by a board of 13 trustees. The chair of trustees is PETER DAVID ANWYL-HARRIS. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Romney Marsh Historic Churches Trust operate?

The Romney Marsh Historic Churches Trust operates across 2 areas: East Sussex and Kent.

Is The Romney Marsh Historic Churches Trust a registered charity?

Yes — The Romney Marsh Historic Churches Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 284909.