The Parish of Abingdon-on-Thames
Key takeaways
- The parish's own work is centred on worship, prayer, pastoral care and Christian teaching in its ecclesiastical parish, so a request should show a clear link to that purpose or to its support for other charities in the UK and overseas.
- Neither its annual giving nor its grant range is stated, so a grant writer cannot judge a realistic size from the sources and should ask the parish what it would consider before setting an amount.
- No application process is published in its annual report, register entry or on its website, so the sensible first step is a direct enquiry to the parish.
- The sources say nothing about timing or how competitive or relationship-led its giving is, so approach it as an open question.
- No exclusions or eligibility limits are stated, so no group should be ruled out on these facts.
Overview
The Parish of Abingdon-on-Thames is a charity registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales (charity number 1129833).
The Parish of Abingdon-on-Thames is a registered charity (charity number 1129833) that exists to promote the whole mission of the Church in its ecclesiastical parish. Its activity includes regular public worship open to all, sacred space for personal prayer and contemplation, and pastoral work, including visiting the sick and the bereaved. It also supports other charities in the UK and overseas.
What they fund
Profile based on the charity's Charity Commission register entry and annual report only. Every statement is checked against them. Sources read on 24 October 2026.
Priority Areas
The parish says it supports other charities in the UK and overseas, alongside its work to promote the whole mission of the Church in the ecclesiastical parish. Its activity includes regular public worship, sacred space for prayer and contemplation, pastoral work, Christian teaching, and events and meetings promoting Christianity. The parish also provides resources and facilities for worship, pastoral care, and spiritual, moral and intellectual development for members and anyone wishing to benefit from what the Church offers. It promotes Christian values and service by church members to their communities.
Geographic Focus
The UK.
How to apply
No way to apply was found in the charity's annual report, its register entry or its website.
Where they fund
Where it says it funds
- United Kingdom
Similar funders
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Five years of accounts
| Financial year | Income | Expenditure | Grants paid | Accounts document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| year to 31 December 2021 | £328,163 | £334,596 | — | Accounts for year to 31 December 2021 |
| year to 31 December 2022 | £326,228 | £327,595 | — | Accounts for year to 31 December 2022 |
| year to 31 December 2023 | £357,280 | £398,446 | — | Accounts for year to 31 December 2023 |
| year to 31 December 2024 | £376,173 | £327,667 | — | Accounts for year to 31 December 2024 |
| year to 31 December 2025 | £357,824 | £383,550 | — | Accounts for year to 31 December 2025 |
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
This profile rests on the charity’s filed accounts and register entry only, so check with the funder directly before applying.
Sources last checked on 24 October 2026.
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