# Cobbett Environmental Limited

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1105540 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1105540)
- Company number: 03092736
- Latest income: £3; spending £1,080
- What it funds: Education / training, Environment / conservation / heritage
- Who it helps: The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Throughout England and Wales
- Other names: Urban Mines Limited (previous)
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/cobbett-environmental

Cobbett Environmental realised its sole asset, a freehold building, and is nearing the finalisation of giving grants to distribute the funds in accordance with its charitable objectives.

## 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 Mar 2025 | £3 | £1,080 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £224 | £8,927 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £29 | £840 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £3 | £660 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2021 | £255 | £24.7k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The objects of the charity are:3.1 to promote the development and expansion of sustainable waste management practices amongst businesses and other organisations in the community. "sustainable" being the development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet its own needs;3.2 to promote the creation of a more environmentally conscious society and to seek to promote, by means of educative initiatives, more consumers of products to be encouraged to buy recycled goods in preference to others; and3.3 to advance public education by undertaking research into the development of innovative processes and systems in relation to all aspects of waste reduction and recycling. To carry out such charitable works as are in accordance with the current approved objects set out in section 33(2) Landfill tax regulations 1996 (as amended)

## What it funds

Cobbett Environmental Limited is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and environment / conservation / heritage for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Cobbett Environmental Limited reported income of £3 and spending of £1,080. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2025, it spent £36.2k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Cobbett Environmental Limited 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 Cobbett Environmental Limited open for applications now?

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

### Where does Cobbett Environmental Limited fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales.

### Does Cobbett Environmental Limited give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Cobbett Environmental Limited makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Cobbett Environmental Limited give each year?

The register does not break out Cobbett Environmental Limited's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Mar 2025 was £1,080. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £7,236 a year.

### How large is Cobbett Environmental Limited?

In its latest reported year Cobbett Environmental Limited reported income of £3 and spending of £1,080.


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