# Cricklade Court Leet Charity

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1179807 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1179807)
- Website: http://www.crickladecourtleet.com/
- Latest income: £1,690; spending £2,594
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Environment / conservation / heritage
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides services, Provides advocacy / advice / information
- Area of operation: Wiltshire
- Other names: The Manorial Court for the Hundred and Borough of Cricklade (previous); Cricklade Court Leet (working)
- Trustees: 12
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/cricklade-court-leet-charity

Management of 5.5 acres at North Meadow Cricklade on behalf of the Townspeople of Cricklade. This is an ancient hay meadow enjoying SSSI status. Grazing of the wider meadow is controlled by the Court from August to February each year. The Court appoints various members, all volunteers, such as the High Bailiff and Haywarden and contributes to the wider Community.

## 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 Jan 2026 | £1,690 | £2,594 | not filed |
| 31 Jan 2025 | £11.5k | £14k | not filed |
| 31 Jan 2024 | £1,470 | £7,645 | not filed |
| 31 Jan 2023 | £5,999 | £9,920 | not filed |
| 31 Jan 2022 | £3,045 | £2,657 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> (1) To promote for the public benefit the conservation protection and improvement of the physical and natural environment and the biological diversity of the common lands in the parish of Cricklade.(2) To promote such other charitable purposes under the law of England and Wales for the benefit of the inhabitants of the parish of Cricklade as the trustees shall from time to time decide.

## What it funds

Cricklade Court Leet Charity is registered under the Charity Commission purposes environment / conservation / heritage for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations, provides services and provides advocacy / advice / information. In its latest reported year Cricklade Court Leet Charity reported income of £1,690 and spending of £2,594. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Jan 2026, it spent £36.8k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Cricklade Court Leet Charity in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). Its website (crickladecourtleet.com) may list programmes that are not yet open or are by invitation only. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is Cricklade Court Leet Charity open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Cricklade Court Leet Charity is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Cricklade Court Leet Charity fund?

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

### Does Cricklade Court Leet Charity give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Cricklade Court Leet Charity makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Cricklade Court Leet Charity give each year?

The register does not break out Cricklade Court Leet 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 Jan 2026 was £2,594. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £7,358 a year.

### How large is Cricklade Court Leet Charity?

In its latest reported year Cricklade Court Leet Charity reported income of £1,690 and spending of £2,594.


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