# Charity of Alice Bessie Potter for the Parish Church of Padbury

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 269733 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/269733)
- Latest income: £1,629; spending £0
- What it funds: Religious activities
- Who it helps: Other defined groups
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Other charitable activities
- Area of operation: Buckinghamshire
- Trustees: 2
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/charity-of-alice-bessie-potter-for-parish-church-of-padbury

Support of the activities of the Church of St Mary the Virgin, Padbury

## 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 | £1,629 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £2,309 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £2,273 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £2,261 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £2,186 | £3,677 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To the vicar and churchwardens of the parish of Padbury for the general purposes of the parish church absolutely.

## What it funds

Charity of Alice Bessie Potter for the Parish Church of Padbury is registered under the Charity Commission purposes religious activities for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Charity of Alice Bessie Potter for the Parish Church of Padbury reported income of £1,629 and spending of £0. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £3,677 in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Charity of Alice Bessie Potter for the Parish Church of Padbury 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 of Alice Bessie Potter for the Parish Church of Padbury open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Charity of Alice Bessie Potter for the Parish Church of Padbury is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Charity of Alice Bessie Potter for the Parish Church of Padbury fund?

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

### Does Charity of Alice Bessie Potter for the Parish Church of Padbury give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Charity of Alice Bessie Potter for the Parish Church of Padbury makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Charity of Alice Bessie Potter for the Parish Church of Padbury give each year?

The register does not break out Charity of Alice Bessie Potter for the Parish Church of Padbury'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 £0. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £735 a year.

### How large is Charity of Alice Bessie Potter for the Parish Church of Padbury?

In its latest reported year Charity of Alice Bessie Potter for the Parish Church of Padbury reported income of £1,629 and spending of £0.


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