Gateway Church Swindon
At a glance
Key takeaways
- Gateway Church Swindon's stated themes are church planting and serving people in need, and its stated geographic focus is Swindon and South Africa, so a request should connect to one of those.
- It considers grants on the basis of need and how well they fulfil its charitable objectives, and it states no upper or lower limits.
- The typical grants reported in its annual report sit between £800 and £12,000, with a median of £2,400, so a modest request fits its pattern.
- No published application process was found in its annual report, register entry or website, so check its website for a route to apply, then send a short, clear request that explains the need and the link to its objectives.
- The information available gives no details on timing or how competitive its giving is, so do not assume a fixed round.
Overview
Gateway Church Swindon is a charity registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales (charity number 1123831).
Gateway Church Swindon is a charity registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Its purposes are to advance the Christian faith, to relieve sickness and financial hardship, to promote and preserve good health, and to advance education. It makes grants to both external organisations and individuals as part of its activities and objectives, and it paid £31,400 in annual giving.
What they fund
Priority Areas
Gateway Church Swindon makes grants to external organisations and individuals as part of its charitable work. It considers grants and gifts on the basis of need and fulfilment of its charitable objectives, with no upper or lower limits. Its giving supports local and international mission, including church-planting and serving those in need. The church describes resourcing other churches, organisations, ministries and people, and partnering with churches across the world, as part of its mission. Its reported organisational grants include church partners and a town-based organisation. On its website, it says it partners with, supports and highlights others around the town who serve people in Swindon and the surrounding areas.
Themes
- Church planting
- Serving people in need
Geographic Focus
Swindon; South Africa.
How to apply
No way to apply was found in the charity's annual report, its register entry or its website.
Application success factors
What the charity says:
- It considers grants and gifts on the basis of need and fulfilment of the charitable objectives.
Where they fund
Where it says it funds
- South Africa
Similar funders
Funders supporting work similar to Gateway Church Swindon.
Grants
How much do they typically give?
Share of 6 grants in year to 31 March 2025 by size
Median £2,700 (year to 31 March 2025)
The largest grants to organisations in this funder’s latest annual report:
- Regions Beyond£12,000year to 31 March 2025
- WAY UK£12,000year to 31 March 2025
- Christ Church Birmingham£3,000year to 31 March 2025
- Safe Families£2,400year to 31 March 2025
- Gather Movement£1,200year to 31 March 2025
- Dihlabeng Church South Africa£800year to 31 March 2025
Grant examples taken from the funder’s filed accounts. Not included above: 4 with no amount stated.
Five years of accounts
| Financial year | Income | Expenditure | Grants paid | Accounts document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| year to 31 March 2021 | £584,512 | £483,319 | £21,000 | Accounts for year to 31 March 2021 |
| year to 31 March 2022 | £570,610 | £626,892 | £71,776 | Accounts for year to 31 March 2022 |
| year to 31 March 2023 | £481,960 | £577,340 | — | Accounts for year to 31 March 2023 |
| year to 31 March 2024 | £536,764 | £487,795 | £50,514 | Accounts for year to 31 March 2024 |
| year to 31 March 2025 | £545,014 | £569,297 | £31,400 | Accounts for year to 31 March 2025 |
Income vs grants paid
IncomeGrants paid
Total value each financial year
Grants paid stayed within income across the 4 years shown.
- Grants paid, year to 31 March 2021; year to 31 March 2022; year to 31 March 2024: grants to institutions, as reported on the charity register (Part B).
- Grants paid, year to 31 March 2025: grants paid out in the year.
Figures from the charity’s filed accounts and its register entry. The document icon links to the charity’s entry on the Charity Commission register, where its filed accounts can be found.
Sources
Registers and filings
Other sources
- gatewaychurchswindon.org.uk
- gatewaychurchswindon.org.uk/vision · read on 24 October 2026
- gatewaychurchswindon.org.uk/love-swindon · read on 24 October 2026
- Annual report (year to 31 March 2025)
This profile draws on the funder’s own website as well as its filed accounts.
Sources last checked on 24 October 2026.
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Contact
- gatewaychurchswindon.org.uk
- Charity Commission register entryContact details as held by the Charity Commission
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Contact
- gatewaychurchswindon.org.uk
- Charity Commission register entryContact details as held by the Charity Commission