# Church and Town Lands

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 242136 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/242136)
- Latest income: £5,584; spending £5,548
- What it funds: Prevention or relief of poverty, Religious activities
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides buildings / facilities / open space
- Area of operation: Norfolk
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/church-and-town-lands

Gives grants to the parish church for its maintenance and upkeep, providing the people of Carbrooke with a venue for a place of worship, baptisms, marriages, funerals and other religious and secular events.Gives grants to local organisations for the relief of poverty in the area.

## 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 | £5,584 | £5,548 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £5,069 | £100 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £5,344 | £13.8k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £18.8k | £18.3k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £24.3k | £34.5k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> Income for the benefit of the church and the poor of the township of carbrooke.

## What it funds

Church and Town Lands is registered under the Charity Commission purposes prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities for children / young people, older people and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations and provides buildings / facilities / open space. In its latest reported year Church and Town Lands reported income of £5,584 and spending of £5,548. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £72.2k in total.

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

## How to apply

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

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Church and Town Lands is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Church and Town Lands fund?

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

### Does Church and Town Lands give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Church and Town Lands makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

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

The register does not break out Church and Town Lands'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 £5,548. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £14.4k a year.

### How large is Church and Town Lands?

In its latest reported year Church and Town Lands reported income of £5,584 and spending of £5,548.


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