# Burbage Parish Lands Charity

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 256106 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/256106)
- Latest income: £1,972; spending £1,725
- What it funds: Health / saving of lives, Disability, Prevention or relief of poverty, Amateur sport, Economic / community development / employment
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Leicestershire
- Other names: Parish Lands Charity (previous)
- Trustees: 5
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/burbage-parish-lands-charity

The object of the Charity is the general benefit of the inhabitants of the Parish of Burbage in such charitable ways as the trustees see fit. Each year, trustees distribute gifts to the needy and grants to worthy causes. Funds are generated from rents raised from three plots of land held by the Charity together with interest from capital.

## 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 | £1,972 | £1,725 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £1,970 | £2,200 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £2,026 | £2,375 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £2,304 | £2,545 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £1,940 | £1,550 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The object of the charity is the general benefit of the inhabitants of the area of benefit in such ways as the trustees think fit. The trustees shall not apply the income of the charity directly in relief of rates, taxes or other public funds.

## What it funds

Burbage Parish Lands Charity is registered under the Charity Commission purposes health / saving of lives, disability, prevention or relief of poverty, amateur sport and economic / community development / employment for children / young people, older people and people with disabilities; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Burbage Parish Lands Charity reported income of £1,972 and spending of £1,725. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £10.4k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Burbage Parish Lands 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 Burbage Parish Lands Charity open for applications now?

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

### Where does Burbage Parish Lands Charity fund?

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

### Does Burbage Parish Lands Charity give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Burbage Parish Lands Charity makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does Burbage Parish Lands Charity give each year?

The register does not break out Burbage Parish Lands Charity'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 £1,725. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £2,079 a year.

### How large is Burbage Parish Lands Charity?

In its latest reported year Burbage Parish Lands Charity reported income of £1,972 and spending of £1,725.


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