# Chichester Lions Club (Cio)

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1189674 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1189674)
- Website: https://www.chilions.org.uk
- Latest income: £45k; spending £52.3k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Health / saving of lives, Disability, Prevention or relief of poverty, Overseas aid / famine relief
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Other charitable activities
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/chichester-lions-club

The charity receives donations from fundraising activities carried out by volunteers. Funds raised are applied in support of individuals and charities in the local community and projects of Lions International. The charity undertakes work in the field of sight conservation, recycling spectacles for use in developing countries.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

Chichester Lions Club (Cio) is registered under the Charity Commission purposes health / saving of lives, disability, prevention or relief of poverty and overseas aid / famine relief for children / young people, older people, people with disabilities 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 Chichester Lions Club (Cio) reported income of £45k and spending of £52.3k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Chichester Lions Club (Cio) in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (chilions.org.uk) may list programmes that are not yet open or are by invitation only. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is Chichester Lions Club (Cio) open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Chichester Lions Club (Cio) is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Does Chichester Lions Club (Cio) give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Chichester Lions Club (Cio) makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How large is Chichester Lions Club (Cio)?

In its latest reported year Chichester Lions Club (Cio) reported income of £45k and spending of £52.3k.


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