Andre Christian Trust
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- Typical grants
- £1,000 – £5,000
- Applications
- Not accepted
Works for Registered charities, CIOs, CICs and community groups.
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register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.ukAbout Andre Christian Trust
The Andre Christian Trust is a faith-led philanthropic organisation established in 1966. Rooted in Devon but operating across the UK, it is dedicated to advancing the Christian faith and supporting charitable causes that align with its Christian ethos. The Trust emphasises practical Christian outreach through spiritual growth, educational advancement, welfare relief, and community development. It favours a pragmatic, relational approach with minimal bureaucracy, partnering with initiatives that deliver measurable positive impact. The Trust stands out as a quiet, flexible generalist funder that values genuine faith-led transformation and straightforward partnerships.
What Andre Christian Trust funds
The Andre Christian Trust funds a broad range of Christian-aligned activities, including church building projects, ministry and outreach programmes, Christian education, social welfare, poverty relief, and humanitarian efforts. Support covers project funding, capital costs, and welfare initiatives that combine spiritual enrichment with tangible community benefits. The Trust operates across the UK, with a particular grounding in Devon. It prioritises mission resonance over strict thematic boundaries, focusing on initiatives that deliver practical Christian outreach and measurable positive impact for faith-based organisations, churches, and individuals in need.
Who can apply
Eligible applicants are UK-registered charities and community groups with a clear Christian focus. The Trust prefers small to medium-sized entities and works primarily with existing partners or those who have developed a relationship with the Trust. Unsolicited applications are not accepted. Beneficiaries include faith-based organisations, churches, and individuals in need. The Trust seeks partners who share its Christian ethos and are committed to practical outreach and community transformation.
What Andre Christian Trust doesn't fund
The Trust does not support non-Christian causes or large national organisations. It also avoids overly procedural applications, preferring straightforward, relational partnerships. The Trust's focus is on faith-led initiatives, so secular or non-religious projects are outside its scope.
How they like to fund
The Trust provides grants for project costs, capital support, and welfare initiatives. It operates with minimal bureaucracy and a relational approach, favouring flexibility and genuine partnership. The Trust does not accept unsolicited applications; support is reserved for existing partners or those with established relationships.
How much does Andre Christian Trust give?
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When to apply, and how long their decisions take.
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How to apply to Andre Christian Trust
Andre Christian Trust does not accept unsolicited applications. Funding is by invitation.
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Frequently asked questions
How much funding does Andre Christian Trust provide?
Andre Christian Trust typically provides grants of £1,000 - £5,000.
Where does Andre Christian Trust fund charities?
Andre Christian Trust funds charities operating in the UK.
Does Andre Christian Trust accept unsolicited applications?
Andre Christian Trust does not accept unsolicited applications.
How do I apply for funding from Andre Christian Trust?
Andre Christian Trust does not accept unsolicited applications. Funding is by invitation. A fit check still tells you whether your work aligns with their published remit.
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