# The Church and Town Lands Charity Town Branch

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 260066 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/260066)
- Latest income: £14.7k; spending £20k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Prevention or relief of poverty
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, Other charities or voluntary bodies, Other defined groups
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides buildings / facilities / open space
- Area of operation: Cambridgeshire
- Trustees: 6
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/church-and-town-lands-charity-town-branch

To apply the clear yearly income for any charitable purposes for the general benefit of the inhabitants of the Parish of Over for which provision is not made out of rates, taxes or other public funds.

## 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 | £14.7k | £20k | not filed |
| 30 Jun 2024 | £12.5k | £16.9k | not filed |
| 30 Jun 2023 | £24.5k | £13k | not filed |
| 30 Jun 2022 | £12.3k | £13.9k | not filed |
| 30 Jun 2021 | £12.7k | £7,850 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The income shall be applied for any charitable purposes for the general benefit of the inhabitants of the parish of over. If in any one year the whole income is not required as aforesaid the same shall be applied for the relief of poor persons resident in the parish either in gifts in kind or grants of money.

## What it funds

The Church and Town Lands Charity Town Branch is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and 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, makes grants to organisations and provides buildings / facilities / open space. In its latest reported year The Church and Town Lands Charity Town Branch reported income of £14.7k and spending of £20k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 30 Jun 2025, it spent £71.7k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Church and Town Lands Charity Town Branch 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 The Church and Town Lands Charity Town Branch open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Church and Town Lands Charity Town Branch is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does The Church and Town Lands Charity Town Branch fund?

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

### Does The Church and Town Lands Charity Town Branch give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that The Church and Town Lands Charity Town Branch makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does The Church and Town Lands Charity Town Branch give each year?

The register does not break out The Church and Town Lands Charity Town Branch'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 £20k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £14.3k a year.

### How large is The Church and Town Lands Charity Town Branch?

In its latest reported year The Church and Town Lands Charity Town Branch reported income of £14.7k and spending of £20k.


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