# The Charity of Elizabeth Hodges for Poor and Rector

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 206845 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/206845)
- Latest income: £668; spending £656
- What it funds: Prevention or relief of poverty
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies, Other defined groups
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/charity-of-elizabeth-hodges-for-poor-and-rector

The trustees continue to distribute funds for relief of the poor to the parishes designated in the will of the late Elizabeth Hodges dated 13th May 1723 together with a gift to the vicar of Shipton Moyne for preaching five sermons given dates: her own death, 14th April her father's death, 18th March her mother's death, 16th July her brother Thomas's death, 4th Feb her brother Escourt's death.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

The Charity of Elizabeth Hodges for Poor and Rector is registered under the Charity Commission purposes prevention or relief of poverty for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The Charity of Elizabeth Hodges for Poor and Rector reported income of £668 and spending of £656.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Charity of Elizabeth Hodges for Poor and Rector in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 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 The Charity of Elizabeth Hodges for Poor and Rector open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Charity of Elizabeth Hodges for Poor and Rector is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Does The Charity of Elizabeth Hodges for Poor and Rector give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that The Charity of Elizabeth Hodges for Poor and Rector makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How large is The Charity of Elizabeth Hodges for Poor and Rector?

In its latest reported year The Charity of Elizabeth Hodges for Poor and Rector reported income of £668 and spending of £656.


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