# Doncaster in Union

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1193569 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1193569)
- Latest income: £10.2k; spending £10.2k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Disability, Amateur sport
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides services, Provides advocacy / advice / information
- Area of operation: Doncaster
- Trustees: 4
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/doncaster-in-union

Doncaster In Union has been involved in the provision of facilities, activities and meals through the Half term Activity Fund (HAF) provided by the local authority; facilities to support the local community as part of the Sporting Memories initiative and support to a few local schools and colleges through coaching and equipment focused on teamwork and skills development.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jun 2025 | £10.2k | £10.2k | not filed |
| 30 Jun 2024 | £35.1k | £16.1k | not filed |
| 30 Jun 2023 | £22.9k | £27.3k | not filed |
| 30 Jun 2022 | £14.9k | £14.4k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The objects of the CIO are for the benefit of the public generally and, in particular, the inhabitants of yorkshire and its surrounding areas:-3.1 to promote community participation in healthy recreation by providing facilities for the playing of rugby football and other sports capable of improving health ("facilities" in this clause 3 means land, buildings, equipment and organised sporting activities);and3.2 to provide and assist in providing facilities for community welfare, sport, recreation or other leisure time occupation for such persons who have need of such facilities by reason of their youth, age, infirmity or disablement, poverty or social or economic circumstances or for the general public in the interests of social welfare and with the object of improving their conditions of life; and3.3 to advance the education of children and young people through such means as the charity trustees think fit in accordance with the law of the charity

## What it funds

Doncaster in Union is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, disability and amateur sport for children / young people, older people and people with disabilities; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides services and provides advocacy / advice / information. In its latest reported year Doncaster in Union reported income of £10.2k and spending of £10.2k. Over its last 4 reported years, to 30 Jun 2025, it spent £68k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Doncaster in Union 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 Doncaster in Union open for applications now?

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

### Where does Doncaster in Union fund?

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

### Does Doncaster in Union give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does Doncaster in Union give each year?

The register does not break out Doncaster in Union's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 30 Jun 2025 was £10.2k. Over its last 4 reported years its spending averaged £17k a year.

### How large is Doncaster in Union?

In its latest reported year Doncaster in Union reported income of £10.2k and spending of £10.2k.


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