# Chester Parochial Relief in Need Charity

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1001314 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1001314)
- Latest income: £33.8k; spending £40.5k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Prevention or relief of poverty
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/chester-parochial-relief-in-need-charity

The trustees awarded grants in the sum of £49,129 this year compared to £32,697 the previous year. Applicants are usually visited by a trustee who then reports to a sub committee who make the final decision. Grants were awarded for school uniforms, white goods and furniture. As much of the year was dominated by the Covid-19 pandemic - trustee visits/meetings could not be held in the usual way.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

Chester Parochial Relief in Need Charity is registered under the Charity Commission purposes prevention or relief of poverty for children / young people, older people and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Chester Parochial Relief in Need Charity reported income of £33.8k and spending of £40.5k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Chester Parochial Relief in Need Charity in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 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 Chester Parochial Relief in Need Charity open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Chester Parochial Relief in Need Charity is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Does Chester Parochial Relief in Need Charity give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Chester Parochial Relief in Need Charity makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How large is Chester Parochial Relief in Need Charity?

In its latest reported year Chester Parochial Relief in Need Charity reported income of £33.8k and spending of £40.5k.


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