# Clerks Staples Charity

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1100444 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1100444)
- Latest income: £3,833; spending £3,825
- What it funds: Religious activities
- Who it helps: Other defined groups
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Harrow
- Other names: Clerks Band (previous)
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/clerks-staples-charity

To pay the salary of Parish Clerk and other Church Officials

## 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 Oct 2025 | £3,833 | £3,825 | not filed |
| 31 Oct 2024 | £3,584 | £3,584 | not filed |
| 31 Oct 2023 | £3,490 | £3,490 | not filed |
| 31 Oct 2022 | £3,281 | £3,281 | not filed |
| 31 Oct 2021 | £2,868 | £2,868 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To pay such suitable annual salary as may from time to time be fixed and assigned by the trustees to the duly appointed parish clerk, officiating and administering in the parish church of great stanmore. Also to the sexton, pew openers, and other duly appointed officials officiating and administering in the aforesaid church see scheme for further details

## What it funds

Clerks Staples Charity is registered under the Charity Commission purposes religious activities for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Clerks Staples Charity reported income of £3,833 and spending of £3,825. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Oct 2025, it spent £17k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Clerks Staples Charity 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 Clerks Staples Charity open for applications now?

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

### Where does Clerks Staples Charity fund?

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

### Does Clerks Staples Charity give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Clerks Staples Charity makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Clerks Staples Charity give each year?

The register does not break out Clerks Staples Charity's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Oct 2025 was £3,825. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £3,410 a year.

### How large is Clerks Staples Charity?

In its latest reported year Clerks Staples Charity reported income of £3,833 and spending of £3,825.


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