# Broughton Catholic Charitable Society

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 222817 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/222817)
- Website: https://www.broughtonsociety.co.uk
- Latest income: £18.1k; spending £23.8k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Health / saving of lives, Disability, Prevention or relief of poverty, Overseas aid / famine relief, Religious activities
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Lancashire
- Other names: The Broughton (working)
- Trustees: 4
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/broughton-catholic-charitable-society

Spritual benefit of the Society's members, both living and dead, and the relief of hardship, wherever it is encountered by making grants of money.

## 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 | £18.1k | £23.8k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £18.7k | £14.5k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £24.9k | £20.3k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £13.4k | £25.8k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £9,628 | £11.2k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The spiritual benefit of members both living and dead. The relief of the poor

## What it funds

Broughton Catholic Charitable Society is registered under the Charity Commission purposes health / saving of lives, disability, prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid / famine relief and religious activities for children / young people, older people, people with disabilities and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Broughton Catholic Charitable Society reported income of £18.1k and spending of £23.8k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £95.6k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Broughton Catholic Charitable Society in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (broughtonsociety.co.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 Broughton Catholic Charitable Society open for applications now?

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

### Where does Broughton Catholic Charitable Society fund?

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

### Does Broughton Catholic Charitable Society give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Broughton Catholic Charitable Society makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does Broughton Catholic Charitable Society give each year?

The register does not break out Broughton Catholic Charitable Society'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 £23.8k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £19.1k a year.

### How large is Broughton Catholic Charitable Society?

In its latest reported year Broughton Catholic Charitable Society reported income of £18.1k and spending of £23.8k.


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