# Edith Strain (Nursing)

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 204598 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/204598)
- Latest income: £3,703; spending £5,817
- What it funds: Health / saving of lives
- Who it helps: Older people, People with disabilities, Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Gloucestershire
- Trustees: 6
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/edith-strain

Grants to people with medical problems living in Wotton-under-Edge and to Organisations that support people living in Wotton-under-Edge

## 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 Sept 2025 | £3,703 | £5,817 | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2024 | £3,634 | £4,270 | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2023 | £3,570 | £3,895 | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2022 | £3,459 | £2,925 | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2021 | £3,349 | £2,964 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To relieve in cases of need persons resident in the parish of wotton-under-edge who are sick, convalescent, disabled, handicapped or infirm.

## What it funds

Edith Strain (Nursing) is registered under the Charity Commission purposes health / saving of lives for 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 Edith Strain (Nursing) reported income of £3,703 and spending of £5,817. Over its last 5 reported years, to 30 Sept 2025, it spent £19.9k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Edith Strain (Nursing) 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 Edith Strain (Nursing) open for applications now?

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

### Where does Edith Strain (Nursing) fund?

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

### Does Edith Strain (Nursing) give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Edith Strain (Nursing) makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does Edith Strain (Nursing) give each year?

The register does not break out Edith Strain (Nursing)'s grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 30 Sept 2025 was £5,817. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £3,974 a year.

### How large is Edith Strain (Nursing)?

In its latest reported year Edith Strain (Nursing) reported income of £3,703 and spending of £5,817.


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