Support organisations

Our online directory of church and heritage organisations.

WrexhamWREXHAMStGiles(explorechurches.org)53

Rowlands Trust

Gloucestershire, Herefordshire, Shropshire, West Midlands, Worcestershire

Charity able to make grants for the restoration and maintenance of Anglican church buildings in West and South Midlands including Hereford, Worcester, Gloucester, Shropshire and Birmingham. Must...

GwyneddCLYNNOGFAWRStBeuno(explorechurches.org)66

Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA)

England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales

Champions better buildings, communities and the environment through architecture.  Advice on finding and appointing an architect.

YorkshireEASBYStAgatha(explorechurches.org)14

Rural Services Network

England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales

Safeguarding and improving services in rural communities across England.

RutlandNORMANTONStMatthew(jules&jennyCC-BY-2.0)1

Rutland Historic Churches Preservation Trust

Rutland

The Trust was founded in 1954 for the preservation repair maintenance improvement upkeep beautification and reconstruction of churches in the county of Rutland and of monuments fittings fixtures stained glass furniture ornaments bells and chattels in such churches and of the churchyard belonging to any of such churches.

LincolnshireTATTERSHALLHolyTrinity(explorechurches.org)7

Safer Places of Worship

England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales

Guidance in health and safety, security measures, fire prevention and legal requirements. 

LincolnshireHORNCASTLEStMary(explorechurches.org)65

Sainsbury Family Trusts

England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales

The Sainsbury Family Charitable Trusts is the operating office of 18 grant-making trusts established by three generations of the Sainsbury family. The trusts’ donations to charitable causes over...

DenbighshireLLANELIDANStElidan(explorechurches.org)13

Salvation Army

England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales

National organisation for Salvation Army, including support and advice for buildings.

MonmouthshireABERGAVENNYStMary(explorechurches.org)13

Save Britain’s Heritage

England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales

SAVE has been campaigning for historic buildings since its formation in 1975 by a group of architects, journalists and planners. SAVE is a strong, independent voice in conservation, free to respond...

PowysBRECONPloughChapel(explorechurches.org)6

Save our Parsonages

England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales

SOP was set up in 1995 to oppose the sale by the Church of its traditional rectories and vicarages. It opposes such sales on pastoral, practical, and financial grounds, as well as for community and...

CityofBristolBRISTOLStJohnWall(explorechurches.org)15

Scotland's Churches Trust

Scotland

The Trust, with its network of Local Representatives, encourages the opening of doors, the care of tourists and locals alike, and offers specific services such as the provision of grants for organ playing.

CityofGlasgowGOVANOldParishChurch(tomparnellCC-BY-SA2.0)1

Scotlands Places

Scotland

ScotlandsPlaces is a website that allows users to search across different national databases using geographic locations. The user is able to enter a place name or a coordinate to search across these...