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Trust / foundation · Charity no. 801076
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The Bill Stickland Fund is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 801076. The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Dorset. The register describes its activities as: “Under the terms of the Will of the late Bill Stickland the Charity receives investment income and property rent from the capital sum and property that form a Trust fund. The Charity is mandated by the Will to pass all net proceeds to the Lions Club of Wimborne & Ferndown of which Bill Stickland was a member. The…” Its charitable objects are: “Relief of persons in need.” In the year to 31 Dec 2025 it reported income of £17.6k and spending of £12k.
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From the charity register and the funder's published information.
Latest income
£17.6k
Latest spending
£12k
- What it funds
- General charitable purposes
- Who it helps
- Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives
- Makes grants to organisations
| Year ending | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2025 | £17.6k | £12k |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £24.9k | £19.5k |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £16.6k | £16.9k |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £13k | £13.8k |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £12.4k | £11.7k |
Charitable objects
Relief of persons in need.
Where it operates
Dorset
- Trustees
- 3
What The Bill Stickland Fund funds
The Bill Stickland Fund is registered under general charitable purposes for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £73.9k in total.
How to apply to The Bill Stickland Fund
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Bill Stickland Fund 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 about The Bill Stickland Fund
Is The Bill Stickland Fund open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Bill Stickland Fund is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.
Where does The Bill Stickland Fund fund?
The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Dorset.
Does The Bill Stickland Fund give grants to individuals?
The Charity Commission register records that The Bill Stickland Fund makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.
How much does The Bill Stickland Fund give each year?
The register does not break out The Bill Stickland Fund'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 £12k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £14.8k a year.
How large is The Bill Stickland Fund?
In its latest reported year The Bill Stickland Fund reported income of £17.6k and spending of £12k.
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