# Broughton Cross Recreational Area

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1080901 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1080901)
- Latest income: £0; spending £0
- What it funds: Amateur sport, Environment / conservation / heritage, Recreation
- 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 organisations, Provides buildings / facilities / open space
- Area of operation: Cumbria
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/broughton-cross-recreational-area

Charity established to raise funds for/to manage/maintain a small playing field in the village of Broughton Cross, Cumbria

## 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 May 2025 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 May 2024 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 May 2023 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 May 2022 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 May 2021 | £0 | £0 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To provide and maintain a recreation ground for the use of the inhabitants of the Area of benefit in the interests of social welfare for recreation or other leisure time occupation

## What it funds

Broughton Cross Recreational Area is registered under the Charity Commission purposes amateur sport, environment / conservation / heritage and recreation for children / young people, older people, people with disabilities and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations and provides buildings / facilities / open space. In its latest reported year Broughton Cross Recreational Area reported income of £0 and spending of £0. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 May 2025, it spent £0 in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Broughton Cross Recreational Area 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 Broughton Cross Recreational Area open for applications now?

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

### Where does Broughton Cross Recreational Area fund?

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

### Does Broughton Cross Recreational Area give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Broughton Cross Recreational Area makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Broughton Cross Recreational Area give each year?

The register does not break out Broughton Cross Recreational Area's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 May 2025 was £0. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £0 a year.

### How large is Broughton Cross Recreational Area?

In its latest reported year Broughton Cross Recreational Area reported income of £0 and spending of £0.


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