# Church and Poor'S Land(Barley)

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 209567 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/209567)
- Latest income: £4,102; spending £4,837
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Health / saving of lives, Disability, Prevention or relief of poverty
- Who it helps: The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Hertfordshire
- Other names: Charities of the Church and Poor's Land and Others (previous)
- Trustees: 7
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/church-and-poors-land

THIS CHARITY OPERATES PURELY WITHIN THE PARISH OF BARLEY, NORTH HERTFORDSHIRE, FOR THE BENEFIT OF PARISHIONERS.

## 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 | £4,102 | £4,837 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £4,230 | £2,500 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £4,032 | £4,600 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £3,257 | £2,352 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £3,554 | £3,951 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> Income to be divided into two equal shares.one half towards the cost of the repair of the parish church of Barley.the other half for the general benefit of the poor of the parish.

## What it funds

Church and Poor'S Land(Barley) is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives, disability and prevention or relief of poverty for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Church and Poor'S Land(Barley) reported income of £4,102 and spending of £4,837. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £18.2k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Church and Poor'S Land(Barley) in its sources (last checked 5 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 Church and Poor'S Land(Barley) open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Church and Poor'S Land(Barley) is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Church and Poor'S Land(Barley) fund?

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

### Does Church and Poor'S Land(Barley) give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Church and Poor'S Land(Barley) makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does Church and Poor'S Land(Barley) give each year?

The register does not break out Church and Poor'S Land(Barley)'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 £4,837. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £3,648 a year.

### How large is Church and Poor'S Land(Barley)?

In its latest reported year Church and Poor'S Land(Barley) reported income of £4,102 and spending of £4,837.


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