LORD CREWE'S CHARITY — grant history

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Latest income

£1.8m

Grants listed (FY2024)

Listed grants total

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Accounts grants total

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extracted from its FY2024 accounts

Application guidance — from the funder’s own website

How to apply: Applications for education grants can be made at any time of year. For family and resettlement grants, applicants must 'Apply now' via the website. The charity also works with dioceses to inform them of clergy movements for resettlement grants.
Deadlines: Applications can be made at any time of year, but to qualify for each termly instalment forms must be submitted before 31 August, 31 December or 30 April in each academic year.

Summarised from www.lordcrewescharity.org.uk · www.lordcrewescharity.org.uk/grant-giving/ · www.lordcrewescharity.org.uk/grant-giving/clergy-support/ on 15/08/2026. Always check the funder’s site before applying.

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SEAHOUSES HOSTEL “following a substantial investment by Lord Crewe’s Charity, an extensive renovation and new build was completed in early”

What this funder supports

Based on the register classifications and operating areas of the grant recipients we could match to the charity register (a subset of all grantees).

Causes funded

Recreation (4 grantees)
Education/training (3 grantees)
General Charitable Purposes (2 grantees)
Economic/community Development/employment (2 grantees)
Other Charitable Purposes (1 grantee)
Amateur Sport (1 grantee)
Religious Activities (1 grantee)
Arts/culture/heritage/science (1 grantee)
Disability (1 grantee)
Environment/conservation/heritage (1 grantee)

Where grantees operate

Northumberland (2 grantees)
Oxfordshire (1 grantee)
Throughout England (1 grantee)
Throughout England And Wales (1 grantee)

What changed: FY2022 → FY2023

Grantees that appear, disappear or move by 50%+ between the two most recent filings we have read. A grantee “dropped” may simply have received a multi-year grant earlier.

Change	Grantee	FY2022	FY2023
new	members of the clergy	—	£625k
new	members of the clergy in the Dioceses of Durham and Newcastle	—	£111k
new	Blanchland Abbey	—	£15k
new	Blanchland and Hunstanton Show	—	£1k
new	Blanchland	—	£200
up	LINCOLN COLLEGE OXFORD	£600k	£6.2m
down	Newcastle Diocese	£400k	£100k
up	SEAHOUSES HOSTEL	£6k	£15k
not listed	Sunderland PCC	£300k	—
not listed	Blanchland Abbey project	£20k	—
not listed	SEAHOUSES DEVELOPMENT TRUST	£20k	—
not listed	Farnes Outreach project	£10k	—

Grants made, per its accounts filings

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Recipient	Year	Amount	Purpose
Lincoln College	FY2023	£6.2m	charitable purposes comprising support for Undergraduates and Postgraduates and support for Junior Research Fellow in Music and for improving access to the College
members of the clergy	FY2023	£625k	hardship
Durham Diocese	FY2023	£210k	Bridge project, assisting congregations to work with their parish and community together seek its wellbeing, and for pastoral care and counselling to support clergy wellbeing
Diocese of Newcastle	FY2023	£140k	package of approved projects to support clergy through services including pastoral care and counselling, mentoring, continuing ministerial development, and support for engagement in parishes in areas of high deprivation
members of the clergy in the Dioceses of Durham and Newcastle	FY2023	£111k	educational grants for education of their children
Newcastle Diocese	FY2023	£100k	youth and children's project
members of the clergy	FY2023	£42k	resettlement grants assisting with costs of moving from clergy housing on retirement
Blanchland Abbey	FY2023	£15k	restoration of two windows
Seahouses Hostel	FY2023	£15k
Seahouses Youth Project	FY2023	£6k
Blanchland and Hunstanton Show	FY2023	£1k
Blanchland	FY2023	£200	Coronation celebrations
Lincoln College	FY2022	£600k	Tercentenary grants (refurbishment and improvements)
Newcastle Diocese	FY2022	£400k	Tercentenary grants (including asylum seekers project)
Sunderland PCC	FY2022	£300k	Tercentenary grants (including Byker Lighthouse project)
Durham Diocese	FY2022	£286k	Tercentenary grants (including rural West Durham nursing project)
Durham Diocese	FY2022	£197k	Bridge Project
Durham Diocese	FY2022	£141k	Tercentenary grants (including children's project and youth project)
Lincoln College	FY2022	£135k	Support for Postgraduates
Diocese of Newcastle	FY2022	£120k	Package of approved projects to support clergy
Lincoln College	FY2022	£35k	Junior Research Fellow in Music
Blanchland Abbey project	FY2022	£20k	Tercentenary grants
Seahouses Development Trust	FY2022	£20k	Tercentenary grants (Bamburgh play park)
Seahouses Development Trust	FY2022	£15k	Tercentenary grants (tennis courts)
Farnes Outreach project	FY2022	£10k
Seahouses Youth project	FY2022	£6k
Seahouses Hostel	FY2022	£6k	Tercentenary grants (including kitchen)
Seahouses Development Trust	FY2022	£5k	Tercentenary grants (web booking system)
Seahouses Development Trust	FY2022	£3k	Tercentenary grants (refurbish historic property)
Durham Diocese	FY2021	£225k	The Bridge Project (assisting congregations to work with their parish community and together seek its wellbeing, and for pastoral care and counselling to support clergy wellbeing)
Durham Diocese	FY2021	£174k	Tercentenary Grant (including £66,000 for a mobile youth service, £58,810 for the Jarrow Debt Advice project and £49,175 for the Hartlepool project)
Lincoln College Oxford	FY2021	£140k	Charitable purposes (Support for Undergraduates £50,000, Support for Postgraduates £50,000, Junior Research Fellow in Music £40,000)
Diocese of Newcastle	FY2021	£120k	Package of approved projects to support clergy (pastoral care, counselling, mentoring, continuing ministerial development, support for engagement in parishes in areas of high deprivation)
Ellingham Village Hall	FY2021	£20k	Tercentenary Grant
Beach Access North East	FY2021	£11k	Tercentenary Grant (in Seahouses)
Farnes Outreach Project	FY2021	£10k	General support
Seahouses Hostel	FY2021	£10k	Additional year's support for the employment costs of a part time warden
Seahouses Youth Project	FY2021	£6k	General support
North Sunderland Football Club	FY2021	£5k	Tercentenary Grant (for a pitch extension)
Belford and District Hidden History	FY2021	£2k	Tercentenary Grant (heating system replacement)
Lord Crewe's Durham Apprenticeship Fund	FY2021	£2k	Annual sum specified in the Trust Deed

About this data

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