# The Charity of the Reverend William Henry Cooper

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 247812 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/247812)
- Latest income: £465; spending £0
- What it funds: Religious activities
- Who it helps: Other defined groups
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Lincolnshire
- Trustees: 4
- Last verified: 2026-11-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/charity-of-reverend-william-henry-cooper

Maintenance of memorial windows and brasses and monuments in the Priory Church of Deeping St James, Lincolnshire.

## 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 | £465 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £462 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £379 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £318 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £277 | £0 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> Paying the expense of keeping clean and in proper repair the memorial windows and brasses and monuments to his family in the church of deeping st. James, or if only part of the income be required for this purpose for repairs or improvements and maintenance of the church, or otherwise for the benefit of the deserving poor of the parish at the discretion of the trustees or in any other manner as the trustees shall select for the benefit of the church or parish.

## What it funds

The Charity of the Reverend William Henry Cooper 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 The Charity of the Reverend William Henry Cooper reported income of £465 and spending of £0. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £0 in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Charity of the Reverend William Henry Cooper 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 The Charity of the Reverend William Henry Cooper open for applications now?

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

### Where does The Charity of the Reverend William Henry Cooper fund?

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

### Does The Charity of the Reverend William Henry Cooper give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that The Charity of the Reverend William Henry Cooper makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does The Charity of the Reverend William Henry Cooper give each year?

The register does not break out The Charity of the Reverend William Henry Cooper'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 £0 a year.

### How large is The Charity of the Reverend William Henry Cooper?

In its latest reported year The Charity of the Reverend William Henry Cooper reported income of £465 and spending of £0.


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