# Buckland Newton Relief in Need Charity

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 231713 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/231713)
- Latest income: £4,788; spending £4,805
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Prevention or relief of poverty, Amateur sport, Recreation
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Dorset
- Other names: United Charities of Buckland Newton (working)
- Trustees: 5
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/buckland-newton-relief-in-need-charity

Making donations or grants of money or providing or paying for items, services or facilities for persons in need, hardship or distress resident in the Ancient Parish of Buckland Newton and to assist, promote and advance local groups and causes located in the Ancient Parish of Buckland Newton. The Ancient Parish of Buckland Newton includes Plush.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jun 2025 | £4,788 | £4,805 | not filed |
| 30 Jun 2024 | £4,636 | £7,416 | not filed |
| 30 Jun 2023 | £4,657 | £2,297 | not filed |
| 30 Jun 2022 | £4,594 | £1,316 | not filed |
| 30 Jun 2021 | £4,723 | £1,000 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To relieve either generally or individually persons resident in the area of the ancient parish of Buckland Newton who are in conditions of Need, hardship or distress.

## What it funds

Buckland Newton Relief in Need Charity is registered under the Charity Commission purposes prevention or relief of poverty, amateur sport 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 individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Buckland Newton Relief in Need Charity reported income of £4,788 and spending of £4,805. Over its last 5 reported years, to 30 Jun 2025, it spent £16.8k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Buckland Newton Relief in Need Charity 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 Buckland Newton Relief in Need Charity open for applications now?

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

### Where does Buckland Newton Relief in Need Charity fund?

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

### Does Buckland Newton Relief in Need Charity give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Buckland Newton Relief in Need Charity makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does Buckland Newton Relief in Need Charity give each year?

The register does not break out Buckland Newton Relief in Need Charity's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 30 Jun 2025 was £4,805. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £3,367 a year.

### How large is Buckland Newton Relief in Need Charity?

In its latest reported year Buckland Newton Relief in Need Charity reported income of £4,788 and spending of £4,805.


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