# Charity of Edward Marke

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 239476 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/239476)
- Latest income: £798; spending £451
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Prevention or relief of poverty, Recreation
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides buildings / facilities / open space
- Area of operation: Essex
- Trustees: 5
- Last verified: 2026-11-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/charity-of-edward-marke

Provision of allotments & letting of land.

## 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 Aug 2026 | £798 | £451 | not filed |
| 30 Aug 2025 | £758 | £2,552 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £705 | £300 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £1,139 | £644 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £861 | £567 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> 1. For the relief of the sick-poor living in langenhoe and abberton and the surrounding area either generally or individually through the provision of grants, goods or services.2. To promote for the benefit of the inhabitants of langenhoe and abberton and the surrounding area the provision of facilities for recreation or other leisure time occupation of individuals who have need of such facilities by reason of their youth, age, infirmity or disablement, financial hardship or social and economic circumstances or for the public at large in the interests of social welfare and with the object of improving the condition of life of the said inhabitants.

## What it funds

Charity of Edward Marke is registered under the Charity Commission purposes prevention or relief of poverty and recreation for children / young people and older people; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides buildings / facilities / open space. In its latest reported year Charity of Edward Marke reported income of £798 and spending of £451. Over its last 5 reported years, to 30 Aug 2026, it spent £4,514 in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Charity of Edward Marke in its sources (last checked 6 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 Edward Marke open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 6 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Charity of Edward Marke is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Charity of Edward Marke fund?

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

### Does Charity of Edward Marke give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does Charity of Edward Marke give each year?

The register does not break out Charity of Edward Marke's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 30 Aug 2026 was £451. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £903 a year.

### How large is Charity of Edward Marke?

In its latest reported year Charity of Edward Marke reported income of £798 and spending of £451.


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