# Charity of William Aylett (Estate Trustees)

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 215855 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/215855)
- Latest income: £4,013; spending £790
- What it funds: General charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Older people
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Essex
- Other names: Charity of William Aglett (Estate Trustees) (previous)
- Trustees: 5
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/charity-of-william-aylett

Collect rent from 14 acres of grass land and distribute this plus a little income from COIF investments to 10 local parishes for a need within the parishes.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jun 2025 | £4,013 | £790 | not filed |
| 30 Jun 2024 | £832 | £800 | not filed |
| 30 Jun 2023 | £831 | £800 | not filed |
| 30 Jun 2022 | £828 | £800 | not filed |
| 30 Jun 2021 | £822 | £800 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The benefit of the poor in the parishes of althorne, asheldham, bradwell,burnham, dengie, maryland, st. Lawrence, southminster, steeple and tillingham.

## What it funds

Charity of William Aylett (Estate Trustees) is registered under general charitable purposes for older people; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Charity of William Aylett (Estate Trustees) reported income of £4,013 and spending of £790. Over its last 5 reported years, to 30 Jun 2025, it spent £3,990 in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Charity of William Aylett (Estate Trustees) 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 William Aylett (Estate Trustees) open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Charity of William Aylett (Estate Trustees) is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Charity of William Aylett (Estate Trustees) fund?

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

### Does Charity of William Aylett (Estate Trustees) give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Charity of William Aylett (Estate Trustees) makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Charity of William Aylett (Estate Trustees) give each year?

The register does not break out Charity of William Aylett (Estate Trustees)'s grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 30 Jun 2025 was £790. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £798 a year.

### How large is Charity of William Aylett (Estate Trustees)?

In its latest reported year Charity of William Aylett (Estate Trustees) reported income of £4,013 and spending of £790.


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