# Charity of Mrs Elizabeth Rook

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 249950 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/249950)
- Latest income: £16.5k; spending £8,721
- What it funds: Education / training, Disability, Prevention or relief of poverty, Arts / culture / heritage / science, Environment / conservation / heritage, Economic / community development / employment, Recreation, Other charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Lincolnshire
- Trustees: 6
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/charity-of-mrs-elizabeth-rook

The charity supports the residents of Theddlethorpe All Saints & Theddlethorpe St Helen in the following areas. Educational & skills development, Sustainable & Technological infrastructure & Maintenance initiatives, Charitable environmental & Conservation projects, Community facilities & Community groups, Community care.For further clarification of the above, please contact the charity.

## 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 | £16.5k | £8,721 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £16k | £18k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £18.5k | £11.1k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £16.4k | £6,052 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £15.5k | £1,137 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> (1) TO GIVE ASSISTANCE TO YOUNG PEOPLE TAKING A PLACE IN FURTHER EDUCATION OR ENTERING EMPLOYMENT BY REIMBURSEMENT OF THE COST OF NECESSARY EQUIPMENT. THE AMOUNT OF ASSISTANCE TO BE LIMITED TO ú20 WITH A REVISION AT THE TRUSTEES' DISCRETION. (2) TO RELIEVE HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS OF PERSONS IN NEED AS THE TRUSTEES SEE FIT. SUCH BENEFICIARIES TO BE RESIDENT IN THE PARISH OF THEDDLETHORPE ALL SAINTS OR THEDDLETHORPE ST HELEN.

## What it funds

Charity of Mrs Elizabeth Rook is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, disability, prevention or relief of poverty, arts / culture / heritage / science, environment / conservation / heritage, economic / community development / employment and recreation for children / young people, older people and people with disabilities; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Charity of Mrs Elizabeth Rook reported income of £16.5k and spending of £8,721. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £45.1k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Charity of Mrs Elizabeth Rook in its sources (last checked 4 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 Mrs Elizabeth Rook open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Charity of Mrs Elizabeth Rook is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Charity of Mrs Elizabeth Rook fund?

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

### Does Charity of Mrs Elizabeth Rook give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does Charity of Mrs Elizabeth Rook give each year?

The register does not break out Charity of Mrs Elizabeth Rook'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 £8,721. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £9,015 a year.

### How large is Charity of Mrs Elizabeth Rook?

In its latest reported year Charity of Mrs Elizabeth Rook reported income of £16.5k and spending of £8,721.


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