# Constables Close Charity

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 244892 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/244892)
- Latest income: £1,789; spending £556
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Disability, Prevention or relief of poverty
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Lincolnshire
- Trustees: 6
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/constables-close-charity

To help residents of Swayfield in times of need and ill health and support to St Nicholas Church, Swayfield in accordance with the Terms of the Trust.

## 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 | £1,789 | £556 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £1,267 | £494 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £961 | £443 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £864 | £440 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £877 | £880 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> One half of the income of the charity towards defraying the cost of the maintenance, repair and insurance of the parish church of st nicholas, swayfield. 2. The remaining half of the income of the charity for relief in need, as in clause 27 of the scheme.

## What it funds

Constables Close Charity is registered under the Charity Commission purposes disability and prevention or relief of poverty for children / young people, older people, people with disabilities and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Constables Close Charity reported income of £1,789 and spending of £556. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £2,813 in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Constables Close 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 Constables Close Charity open for applications now?

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

### Where does Constables Close Charity fund?

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

### Does Constables Close Charity give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Constables Close Charity makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does Constables Close Charity give each year?

The register does not break out Constables Close 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 Dec 2025 was £556. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £563 a year.

### How large is Constables Close Charity?

In its latest reported year Constables Close Charity reported income of £1,789 and spending of £556.


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