# Boxford Community Council

- Type: Local / combined authority
- Charity number: 304862 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/304862)
- Website: https://boxford.me.uk
- Latest income: £18.4k; spending £15.4k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Arts / culture / heritage / science, Amateur sport, Environment / conservation / heritage, Economic / community development / employment, Recreation
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, Other charities or voluntary bodies, Other defined groups
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides human resources, Provides buildings / facilities / open space, Acts as an umbrella or resource body
- Area of operation: Suffolk
- Trustees: 8
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/boxford-community-council

Fundraising and Social Events for the local community.Annual Senior Citizens Outing

## 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 | £18.4k | £15.4k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £18.8k | £18.6k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £16.6k | £16.8k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £20.2k | £21.5k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £15.6k | £12.5k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To provide adequate recreational facilities, playing fields, playgrounds and community centres within the beneficial area in the interests of social welfare. To encourage and develop all recreational activities in the interests of social welfare. To raise by subscription or otherwise funds for furtherance of the objects of the council.

## What it funds

Boxford Community Council is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, arts / culture / heritage / science, amateur sport, environment / conservation / heritage, economic / community development / employment and recreation for children / young people, older people and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations, provides human resources, provides buildings / facilities / open space and acts as an umbrella or resource body. In its latest reported year Boxford Community Council reported income of £18.4k and spending of £15.4k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £84.7k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Boxford Community Council in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (boxford.me.uk) may list programmes that are not yet open or are by invitation only. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is Boxford Community Council open for applications now?

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

### Where does Boxford Community Council fund?

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

### Does Boxford Community Council give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Boxford Community Council makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Boxford Community Council give each year?

The register does not break out Boxford Community Council'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 £15.4k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £16.9k a year.

### How large is Boxford Community Council?

In its latest reported year Boxford Community Council reported income of £18.4k and spending of £15.4k.


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