# Cockfield Community Council

- Type: Local / combined authority
- Charity number: 304872 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/304872)
- Latest income: £3,565; spending £2,928
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Environment / conservation / heritage
- Who it helps: The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides buildings / facilities / open space
- Area of operation: Suffolk
- Trustees: 12
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/cockfield-community-council

Village community projects in aid of the people of Cockfield and amenities within the village

## 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 | £3,565 | £2,928 | not filed |
| 31 Oct 2024 | £17.2k | £17.1k | not filed |
| 31 Oct 2023 | £18.7k | £19.4k | not filed |
| 31 Oct 2022 | £23k | £15.1k | not filed |
| 31 Oct 2021 | £3,284 | £8,645 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> Community council (model objects) to provide adequate recreational facilities, playing fields, playgrounds, community centres and other amenities of a similar character for the benefit of the community residing in Cockfield and the neighbourhood.

## What it funds

Cockfield Community Council is registered under the Charity Commission purposes environment / conservation / heritage for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to organisations and provides buildings / facilities / open space. In its latest reported year Cockfield Community Council reported income of £3,565 and spending of £2,928. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Oct 2025, it spent £63.2k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Cockfield Community Council 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 Cockfield Community Council open for applications now?

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

### Where does Cockfield Community Council fund?

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

### Does Cockfield Community Council give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Cockfield Community Council makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Cockfield Community Council give each year?

The register does not break out Cockfield Community Council'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 £2,928. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £12.6k a year.

### How large is Cockfield Community Council?

In its latest reported year Cockfield Community Council reported income of £3,565 and spending of £2,928.


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