# A J Allen Poor Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 248627 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/248627)
- Latest income: £778; spending £1,589
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Prevention or relief of poverty, Religious activities, Amateur sport
- Who it helps: The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Cornwall
- Other names: St Just in Roseland Church Charities A/c (working)
- Trustees: 4
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/a-j-allen-poor-trust

Makes grants to individuals, organisations and schools. Supports local charities.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2025 | £778 | £1,589 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £927 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £2,007 | £2,053 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £874 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £2,605 | £500 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The trustee shall apply the income of the charity for such charitable purposes for the general benefit of the inhabitants of the parish of st just, as the trustee shall decide

## What it funds

A J Allen Poor Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, prevention or relief of poverty, religious activities and amateur sport for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year A J Allen Poor Trust reported income of £778 and spending of £1,589. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £4,142 in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Cornwall.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from A J Allen Poor Trust in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). It may fund by invitation only, or through programmes that OpenGrant's sources do not cover. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is A J Allen Poor Trust open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from A J Allen Poor Trust is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does A J Allen Poor Trust fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Cornwall.

### Does A J Allen Poor Trust give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that A J Allen Poor Trust makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does A J Allen Poor Trust give each year?

The register does not break out A J Allen Poor Trust's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Dec 2025 was £1,589. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £828 a year.

### How large is A J Allen Poor Trust?

In its latest reported year A J Allen Poor Trust reported income of £778 and spending of £1,589.


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