Publicly available information on Westminster Fund is limited, so its giving priorities are not clearly documented. Based on the lack of detailed program or grantee information, it appears to be a small private fund with a relatively discreet grantmaking profile rather than a large open application program. Nonprofits interested in this funder should expect to verify fit directly and not assume broad, sector-specific funding priorities are publicly advertised.
Focus Areas
General Charitable SupportUK Community InitiativesLocal Nonprofit Support
Giving Approach
Limited public visibility; likely small, discretionary grants or direct charitable support, with no clearly advertised open application process.
How to approach this funder
Start by contacting the fund directly through its website to confirm whether it accepts unsolicited applications and what causes it supports. Because public grantmaking details are sparse, a short, tailored inquiry describing your mission, geography, and funding need is likely the best first step.
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Current and upcoming funding from Westminster Fund that your nonprofit may be able to apply for.
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Building Assistance Grants
Christian ScienceBuilding repairsAccessibility and safety+2 more
Who can apply: Branches may apply for structural and other repair work, refurbishment and enhancements, compliance with local accessibility and safety regulations, or moves to more efficient settings. Routine maintenance is not normally funded. Financial need is generally required and applicants normally contribute at least 25% of costs.
Deadline: No fixed deadline stated; applications are considered individually.
Who can apply: Mainland European Christian Science churches, societies, informal groups and college organizations meeting the Fund's criteria may apply. Informal groups must be sponsored by a church or society. Churches may receive up to 75% for second and subsequent lectures in the same year; societies and informal groups may receive up to 75% of lecture costs.
Deadline: No fixed deadline stated; applications are considered individually.
Who can apply: Applications are expected from branch churches sponsoring families attending Christian Science camps in the UK, mainland Europe or the US. Financial need is generally required; individuals cannot apply directly.
Deadline: No fixed deadline stated; applications are considered individually.
Christian ScienceInformation technologyLivestreaming+2 more
Who can apply: Mainland European Christian Science churches may apply for technology upgrades such as video/audio conferencing, livestreaming and website development. Website projects must have a sustainable maintenance and updating plan. Ongoing subscriptions and maintenance fees are excluded.
Deadline: No fixed deadline stated; applications are considered individually.
Christian ScienceReading roomsStaffing and opening hours
Who can apply: UK branch churches and societies with financial need that want to extend current Reading Room opening hours. Applications must be submitted before expenses are incurred, and the applicant normally contributes at least 25% of total project costs.
Deadline: No fixed deadline stated; applications are considered individually.
Accredited Christian Science Nursing Facilities Support
Christian Science nursingNurse trainingBuilding compliance+1 more
Who can apply: Accredited Christian Science nursing facilities and organizations delivering relevant nurse training programmes may apply. Support may cover training costs, building work required for local regulatory compliance, and sustainable improvements or additions. Financial need is generally required and applicants normally contribute at least 25% of costs.
Deadline: No fixed deadline stated; applications are considered individually.
Christian ScienceYouth developmentYouth camps and events
Who can apply: Funding is available to groups supporting Christian Science youth. The Westminster Fund cannot support individuals; applications for youth events must come from the organizing group or a sponsoring church or society. Applicants should demonstrate financial need and normally contribute at least 25% of project costs.
Deadline: No fixed deadline stated; applications are considered individually.
Deadlines and eligibility are summarized from public sources and may change — always confirm the details on the funder's official application page before applying.