THE DORSET HISTORIC CHURCHES TRUST — grant history
Latest income
£152k
Grants listed (FY2025)
54
Listed grants total
£338k
Accounts grants total
£120k
listed grants do not fully reconcile with the accounts total — list may be partialextracted from its FY2025 accounts
Application guidance — from the funder’s own website
- How to apply: Applications are to be submitted on a Dorset Historic Churches Trust applications form with audited financial accounts attached, to the Deanery Area Representative of the Trust in the area in which the Church is located.
- Deadlines: Applications for the second Trustees meeting of 2026 are invited by 1 June to allow due time for consideration. Applications for the autumn meeting are invited by 21 September.
What this funder supports
Causes funded
Where grantees operate
- Dorset
What changed: FY2024 → FY2025
| Change | Grantee | FY2024 | FY2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| new | Holy Trinity RC Dorchester | — | £13k |
| new | Minterne Magna, St Andrew | — | £10k |
| new | Corfe Castle St Edward | — | £10k |
| new | Todber St Andrew | — | £10k |
| new | Tarrant Monkton All Saints | — | £10k |
| new | Enmore Green St Johns | — | £9k |
| new | Spetisbury St John the Baptist | — | £6k |
| new | Wareham URC | — | £6k |
| up | Steeple St Michael | £6k | £15k |
| up | Gussage St Michael | £5k | £12k |
| up | Allington St Swithun | £5k | £12k |
| up | Chaldon Herring St Nicholas | £5k | £11k |
| up | Pimperne St Peter | £5k | £9k |
| up | Owermoigne | £4k | £8k |
| up | Melbury Abbas St Thomas | £4k | £6k |
| up | Ibberton St Eustace | £500 | £5k |
| not listed | Shapwick St Bartholomew | £15k | — |
| not listed | Weymouth Holy Trinity | £12k | — |
| not listed | Okeford Fitzpaine St Andrew | £10k | — |
| not listed | Affpuddle St Laurence | £9k | — |
| not listed | Iwerne Minster St Mary | £6k | — |
| not listed | Wraxall St Mary | £5k | — |
| not listed | Weymouth St Paul | £5k | — |
| not listed | Stock Gaylard St Barnabus | £5k | — |
Grants made, per its accounts filings
| Recipient | Year | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steeple St Michael | FY2025 | £15k | repair of churches |
| Holy Trinity RC Dorchester | FY2025 | £13k | repair of churches |
| Gussage St Michael | FY2025 | £12k | repair of churches |
| Allington St Swithun | FY2025 | £12k | repair of churches |
| Chaldon Herring St Nicholas | FY2025 | £11k | repair of churches |
| Broadwey St Nicolas | FY2025 | £10k | repair of churches |
| Minterne Magna, St Andrew | FY2025 | £10k | repair of churches |
| Corfe Castle St Edward | FY2025 | £10k | repair of churches |
| Todber St Andrew | FY2025 | £10k | repair of churches |
| Tarrant Monkton All Saints | FY2025 | £10k | repair of churches |
| Pimperne St Peter | FY2025 | £9k | repair of churches |
| West Orchard St Luke | FY2025 | £9k | repair of churches |
| Enmore Green St Johns | FY2025 | £9k | repair of churches |
| Owermoigne | FY2025 | £8k | repair of churches |
| Salway Ash Holy Trinity | FY2025 | £7k | repair of churches |
| Lychett Minster | FY2025 | £7k | repair of churches |
| Tolpuddle St John the Evangelist | FY2025 | £6k | repair of churches |
| Melbury Abbas St Thomas | FY2025 | £6k | repair of churches |
| Spetisbury St John the Baptist | FY2025 | £6k | repair of churches |
| Wareham URC | FY2025 | £6k | repair of churches |
| Stalbridge St Mary | FY2025 | £6k | repair of churches |
| Parkstone | FY2025 | £6k | repair of churches |
| Sturminster Newton St Mary's | FY2025 | £6k | repair of churches |
| Beer Hackett St Michaels | FY2025 | £6k | repair of churches |
| Bradford Abbas St Mary | FY2025 | £6k | repair of churches |
| Cattistock St Peter and St Paul | FY2025 | £6k | repair of churches |
| Hilton and Ansty, All Saints | FY2025 | £6k | repair of churches |
| Margaret Marsh, St Margaret | FY2025 | £6k | repair of churches |
| Sturminster Marshall, St Mary | FY2025 | £6k | repair of churches |
| Wyke Regis All Saints | FY2025 | £6k | repair of churches |
| South Perrott St Mary | FY2025 | £6k | repair of churches |
| Corsham St Mary | FY2025 | £5k | repair of churches |
| Ibberton St Eustace | FY2025 | £5k | repair of churches |
| Kinson St Andrew | FY2025 | £5k | repair of churches |
| Alderholt St James | FY2025 | £5k | repair of churches |
| Sydling St Nicholas | FY2025 | £5k | repair of churches |
| Okeford Fitzpaine | FY2025 | £5k | repair of churches |
| Radipole St Aldhem | FY2025 | £5k | repair of churches |
| Chickerell Christian Worship | FY2025 | £5k | repair of churches |
| Wimborne St John | FY2025 | £5k | repair of churches |
| Church Knowle St Peter | FY2025 | £4k | repair of churches |
| Pimperne St Peters | FY2025 | £4k | repair of churches |
| Corfe Mullen St Hubert | FY2025 | £4k | repair of churches |
| Poole Skinner Street | FY2025 | £4k | repair of churches |
| Fontmell Magna | FY2025 | £4k | repair of churches |
| Ibberton St Eustace | FY2025 | £4k | repair of churches |
| Powerstock St Mary | FY2025 | £3k | repair of churches |
| Radipole St Aldhelms | FY2025 | £3k | repair of churches |
| Buckland Newton Holy Rood | FY2025 | £3k | repair of churches |
| Silton St Nicholas | FY2025 | £3k | repair of churches |
| Ibberton St Eustace | FY2025 | £3k | repair of churches |
| Cheselbourne St Martin | FY2025 | £3k | repair of churches |
| Caundle Marsh St Peter & St Paul | FY2025 | £750 | repair of churches |
| Langton Long | FY2025 | £500 | repair of churches |
| Shapwick St Bartholomew | FY2024 | £15k | repair of churches |
| Weymouth Holy Trinity | FY2024 | £12k | repair of churches |
| West Orchard St Luke | FY2024 | £12k | repair of churches |
| Broadwey St Nicolas | FY2024 | £12k | repair of churches |
| Lychett Minster | FY2024 | £11k | repair of churches |
| Okeford Fitzpaine St Andrew | FY2024 | £10k | repair of churches |
| Affpuddle St Laurence | FY2024 | £9k | repair of churches |
| Radipole St Aldhem | FY2024 | £8k | repair of churches |
| Tolpuddle St John the Evangelist | FY2024 | £7k | repair of churches |
| Wyke Regis All Saints | FY2024 | £7k | repair of churches |
| Wimborne St John | FY2024 | £7k | repair of churches |
| Steeple St Michael | FY2024 | £6k | repair of churches |
| Iwerne Minster St Mary | FY2024 | £6k | repair of churches |
| Sydling St Nicholas | FY2024 | £6k | repair of churches |
| Kinson St Andrew | FY2024 | £6k | repair of churches |
| Wraxall St Mary | FY2024 | £5k | repair of churches |
| Corsham St Mary | FY2024 | £5k | repair of churches |
| Weymouth St Paul | FY2024 | £5k | repair of churches |
| Pimperne St Peter | FY2024 | £5k | repair of churches |
| Okeford Fitzpaine St Andrew | FY2024 | £5k | repair of churches |
| Stock Gaylard St Barnabus | FY2024 | £5k | repair of churches |
| Ashmore St Nicholas | FY2024 | £5k | repair of churches |
| Chaldon Herring St Nicholas | FY2024 | £5k | repair of churches |
| Okeford Fitzpaine | FY2024 | £5k | repair of churches |
| Stoke Abbott | FY2024 | £5k | repair of churches |
| Alderholt St James | FY2024 | £5k | repair of churches |
| Fontmell Magna St Andrew | FY2024 | £5k | repair of churches |
| Radipole St Anne | FY2024 | £5k | repair of churches |
| Salway Ash Holy Trinity | FY2024 | £5k | repair of churches |
| Chickerell Christian Worship | FY2024 | £5k | repair of churches |
| Allington St Swithun | FY2024 | £5k | repair of churches |
| Caundle Marsh St Peter & St Paul | FY2024 | £5k | repair of churches |
| Cheselbourne St Martin | FY2024 | £5k | repair of churches |
| Church Knowle St Peter | FY2024 | £5k | repair of churches |
| Gussage St Michael | FY2024 | £5k | repair of churches |
| Owermoigne | FY2024 | £4k | repair of churches |
| Wareham St Martin | FY2024 | £4k | repair of churches |
| Melbury Abbas St Thomas | FY2024 | £4k | repair of churches |
| Beer Hacket | FY2024 | £3k | repair of churches |
| Powerstock St Mary | FY2024 | £3k | repair of churches |
| Church Knowle | FY2024 | £3k | repair of churches |
| Shillingstone Holy Rood | FY2024 | £3k | repair of churches |
| Loders St Mary Magdelene | FY2024 | £1k | repair of churches |
| Worth Matravers | FY2024 | £750 | repair of churches |
| Ibberton St Eustace | FY2024 | £500 | repair of churches |
| Pimperne St Peter | FY2023 | £15k | |
| Okeford Fitzpaine St Andrew | FY2023 | £15k | |
| Batcombe St Mary | FY2023 | £15k | |
| Shapwick St Bartholomew | FY2023 | £12k | |
| Weymouth Holy Trinity | FY2023 | £10k | |
| Chetnole St Peter | FY2023 | £10k | |
| Sixpenny Handley | FY2023 | £8k | |
| Gussage St Michael | FY2023 | £8k | |
| Worth Matravers St Nicholas | FY2023 | £6k | |
| Corsham St Mary | FY2023 | £6k | |
| West Orchard St Luke | FY2023 | £6k | |
| Wimborne St John | FY2023 | £6k | |
| Weymouth St Paul | FY2023 | £6k | |
| Stock Gaylard St Barnabus | FY2023 | £6k | |
| Lychett Minster | FY2023 | £5k | |
| Bridport Unitarian Chapel in the Garden | FY2023 | £5k | |
| Radipole St Aldhem | FY2023 | £5k | |
| Frome St Quintin St Mary | FY2023 | £4k | |
| Affpuddle St Laurence | FY2023 | £3k | |
| Broadway St Nicholas | FY2023 | £1k | |
| Gussage St Michael and All Angels | FY2022 | £12k | repair of churches |
| Broadway St Nicholas | FY2022 | £12k | repair of churches |
| Wimborne Minster | FY2022 | £12k | repair of churches |
| Winterborne Stickland | FY2022 | £11k | repair of churches |
| Pimperne St Peter | FY2022 | £11k | repair of churches |
| Cheselborne St Martin | FY2022 | £10k | repair of churches |
| Radipole St Aldhem | FY2022 | £10k | repair of churches |
| Blandford St Peter & St Paul | FY2022 | £10k | repair of churches |
| Iwerne Minster | FY2022 | £9k | repair of churches |
| Fifehead Magdalene | FY2022 | £9k | repair of churches |
| Lychett Minster | FY2022 | £8k | repair of churches |
| Witchampton St Cuthburga and All Saints | FY2022 | £8k | repair of churches |
| Weymouth St Paul | FY2022 | £7k | repair of churches |
| Stock Gaylard St Barnabus | FY2022 | £7k | repair of churches |
| Batcombe St Mary | FY2022 | £6k | repair of churches |
| Frome St Quintin | FY2022 | £6k | repair of churches |
| Fifehead St Mary Magdalen | FY2022 | £6k | repair of churches |
| Worth Matravers | FY2022 | £6k | repair of churches |
| Weymouth Holy Trinity | FY2022 | £6k | repair of churches |
| Wimborne St Giles | FY2022 | £6k | repair of churches |
| Wimborne St John | FY2022 | £6k | repair of churches |
| Corsham St Mary | FY2022 | £5k | repair of churches |
| Whitchurch Canonicorum St Candida | FY2022 | £5k | repair of churches |
| Okeford Fitzpaine St Andrew | FY2022 | £5k | repair of churches |
| Shaftesbury St James | FY2022 | £5k | repair of churches |
| Sixpenny Handley | FY2022 | £5k | repair of churches |
| Buckland Wipers | FY2022 | £5k | repair of churches |
| Motcombe St Mary | FY2022 | £5k | repair of churches |
| Ashmore St Nicholas | FY2022 | £5k | repair of churches |
| Okeford Fitzpaine St Andrew | FY2022 | £5k | repair of churches |
| Wimborne St John | FY2022 | £5k | repair of churches |
| Milton Abbas St James | FY2022 | £4k | repair of churches |
| Tarrant Gunville, St Mary | FY2022 | £4k | repair of churches |
| Bridport Unitarian Chapel in the Garden | FY2022 | £3k | repair of churches |
| Affpuddle St Laurence | FY2022 | £3k | repair of churches |
| Stourpaine, Holy Trinity | FY2022 | £3k | repair of churches |
| Over Compton St Michael | FY2022 | £3k | repair of churches |
| North Porton St Mary Magdelene | FY2022 | £3k | repair of churches |
| West Orchard St Luke | FY2022 | £2k | repair of churches |
| West Lulworth, Holy Trinity | FY2022 | £2k | repair of churches |
| Chetnole St Peter | FY2022 | £2k | repair of churches |
| Shapwick St Bartholomew | FY2022 | £1k | repair of churches |