# Charity for the Provision of Allotments for the Labouring Poor of the Ancient Parish of Rugeley

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 252869 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/252869)
- Latest income: £1,122; spending £2,167
- What it funds: Environment / conservation / heritage
- Who it helps: Children / young people, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides services
- Area of operation: Staffordshire
- Other names: Allotment for the Labouring Poor (previous)
- Trustees: 5
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/charity-for-provision-of-allotments-for-labouring-poor-of-ancient-parish-of-ruge

PROVIDES ALLOTMENTS TO LOCAL RESIDENTS IN ETCHING HILL

## 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 Mar 2026 | £1,122 | £2,167 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2025 | £2,139 | £1,023 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £2,449 | £3,621 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £1,341 | £1,781 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £1,721 | £936 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> For the purpose of relieving either generally or individually persons resident in the area of the Ancient parish of Rugeley who are in condition of need, hardship or distress by making grants of money or providing or paying for items, services or facilities calculated to reduce the need, hardship or distress of such persons. The trustees may pay for such items, services or facilities by way of donations or subscriptions to institutions or organisations which provide or which undertake in return to provide such items, services or facilities. No part to be applied in direct relief of taxes or other public funds but may apply in supplementing relief or assistance provided out of public funds. Trustees shall and commit themselves to repeat or renew the relief granted on any occasion in any case

## What it funds

Charity for the Provision of Allotments for the Labouring Poor of the Ancient Parish of Rugeley is registered under the Charity Commission purposes environment / conservation / heritage for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to organisations and provides services. In its latest reported year Charity for the Provision of Allotments for the Labouring Poor of the Ancient Parish of Rugeley reported income of £1,122 and spending of £2,167. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2026, it spent £9,528 in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Charity for the Provision of Allotments for the Labouring Poor of the Ancient Parish of Rugeley in its sources (last checked 5 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 Charity for the Provision of Allotments for the Labouring Poor of the Ancient Parish of Rugeley open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Charity for the Provision of Allotments for the Labouring Poor of the Ancient Parish of Rugeley is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Charity for the Provision of Allotments for the Labouring Poor of the Ancient Parish of Rugeley fund?

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

### Does Charity for the Provision of Allotments for the Labouring Poor of the Ancient Parish of Rugeley give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Charity for the Provision of Allotments for the Labouring Poor of the Ancient Parish of Rugeley makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Charity for the Provision of Allotments for the Labouring Poor of the Ancient Parish of Rugeley give each year?

The register does not break out Charity for the Provision of Allotments for the Labouring Poor of the Ancient Parish of Rugeley's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Mar 2026 was £2,167. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £1,906 a year.

### How large is Charity for the Provision of Allotments for the Labouring Poor of the Ancient Parish of Rugeley?

In its latest reported year Charity for the Provision of Allotments for the Labouring Poor of the Ancient Parish of Rugeley reported income of £1,122 and spending of £2,167.


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