# Charity of Mary Constance Bennett

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 232049 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/232049)
- Website: https://www.stlukesleagrave.org
- Latest income: £1,210; spending £0
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Prevention or relief of poverty
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Luton
- Trustees: 4
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/charity-of-mary-constance-bennett

To assist people in need who live in the Parish Leagrave, Luton. These grants are made to individuals and groups to assist them personnaly or in group activities within the community.

## 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 2024 | £1,210 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £1,218 | £200 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £594 | £1,900 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £7,081 | £850 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> For the general benefit of the poor of the parish of leagrave. For details see scheme dated 18th june 1957.

## What it funds

Charity of Mary Constance Bennett is registered under the Charity Commission purposes prevention or relief of poverty for children / young people and older people; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Charity of Mary Constance Bennett reported income of £1,210 and spending of £0. Over its last 4 reported years, to 31 Dec 2024, it spent £2,950 in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Charity of Mary Constance Bennett in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). Its website (stlukesleagrave.org) may list programmes that are not yet open or are by invitation only. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is Charity of Mary Constance Bennett open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Charity of Mary Constance Bennett is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Charity of Mary Constance Bennett fund?

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

### Does Charity of Mary Constance Bennett give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does Charity of Mary Constance Bennett give each year?

The register does not break out Charity of Mary Constance Bennett'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 2024 was £0. Over its last 4 reported years its spending averaged £738 a year.

### How large is Charity of Mary Constance Bennett?

In its latest reported year Charity of Mary Constance Bennett reported income of £1,210 and spending of £0.


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