# Billy Row Community Association

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1099881 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1099881)
- Latest income: £4,654; spending £3,140
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Amateur sport, Environment / conservation / heritage, Economic / community development / employment
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, People of a particular ethnic or racial origin, Other charities or voluntary bodies, Other defined groups, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides other finance, Provides human resources, Provides services, Provides advocacy / advice / information, Sponsors or undertakes research, Acts as an umbrella or resource body
- Area of operation: Durham
- Trustees: 7
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/billy-row-community-association

Social activities in the Billy Row area. The area of benefit will now be Billy Row Village the settlements of Stanley Crook adjacent to the North East; Sunniside to the North; Roddymoor to the West and Grahamsley to the south. The boundaries of the settlements will now be the full extent of work carried out by the association.Including safety, environment, education, health and youth.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan 2026 | £4,654 | £3,140 | not filed |
| 1 Jan 2025 | £2,500 | £3,561 | not filed |
| 1 Jan 2024 | £6,840 | £4,614 | not filed |
| 1 Jan 2023 | £200 | £344 | not filed |
| 1 Jan 2022 | £3,199 | £2,509 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> 1. Promote the benefit of the inhabitants of Billy row and the neighbourhood (see aob) without distinction of sex, sexual orientation, race or political, religious or other opinions, by associating together the said inhabitants and the local authorities, voluntary and other organisations in a common effort to advance education and to provide facilities in the interests of social welfare for recreation and leisure time occupation with the object of improving the conditions of life for the said inhabitants 2. Establish a community centre 3. To promote such other charitable purposes

## What it funds

Billy Row Community Association is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, amateur sport, environment / conservation / heritage and economic / community development / employment for children / young people, older people, people with disabilities, people of a particular ethnic or racial origin and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations, provides other finance, provides human resources, provides services, provides advocacy / advice / information, sponsors or undertakes research and acts as an umbrella or resource body. In its latest reported year Billy Row Community Association reported income of £4,654 and spending of £3,140. Over its last 5 reported years, to 1 Jan 2026, it spent £14.2k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Billy Row Community Association 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 Billy Row Community Association open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Billy Row Community Association is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Billy Row Community Association fund?

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

### Does Billy Row Community Association give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Billy Row Community Association makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Billy Row Community Association give each year?

The register does not break out Billy Row Community Association's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 1 Jan 2026 was £3,140. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £2,834 a year.

### How large is Billy Row Community Association?

In its latest reported year Billy Row Community Association reported income of £4,654 and spending of £3,140.


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