# The Charity of the Very Reverend W H Mclaughlin

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 262002 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/262002)
- Latest income: £347; spending £76
- What it funds: Prevention or relief of poverty
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Croydon
- Other names: The Canon Mclaughlin Trust (working)
- Trustees: 5
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/charity-of-very-reverend-w-h-mclaughlin

The individual trustee directors represent individual Croydon conferences of the society of St. Vincent De Paul (There are 5 such conferences). Cases of hardship are brought to the attention of the charity by these members and grants made via the society of St. Vincent De Paul dealing with the person.

## 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 | £347 | £76 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £340 | £20 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £328 | £300 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £370 | £500 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £291 | £0 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> For the spiritual and temporal benefit and welfare of the poor Catholic people and children of the Catholic parish of st mary's church, wellesley road, Croydon.

## What it funds

The Charity of the Very Reverend W H Mclaughlin is registered under the Charity Commission purposes prevention or relief of poverty 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 The Charity of the Very Reverend W H Mclaughlin reported income of £347 and spending of £76. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £896 in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Charity of the Very Reverend W H Mclaughlin 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 The Charity of the Very Reverend W H Mclaughlin open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Charity of the Very Reverend W H Mclaughlin 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 Very Reverend W H Mclaughlin fund?

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

### Does The Charity of the Very Reverend W H Mclaughlin give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that The Charity of the Very Reverend W H Mclaughlin makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does The Charity of the Very Reverend W H Mclaughlin give each year?

The register does not break out The Charity of the Very Reverend W H Mclaughlin'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 £76. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £179 a year.

### How large is The Charity of the Very Reverend W H Mclaughlin?

In its latest reported year The Charity of the Very Reverend W H Mclaughlin reported income of £347 and spending of £76.


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