# Egremont Soup Kitchen Fund

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 225886 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/225886)
- Latest income: £12; spending £0
- What it funds: Prevention or relief of poverty
- Who it helps: The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Cumbria
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/egremont-soup-kitchen-fund

Grants for supply of food, clothes, bedding, fuel or other articles, or for support of any organisation carrying on a soup kitchen, for the needy of Egremont, Cumbria.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan 2026 | £12 | £0 | not filed |
| 1 Jan 2025 | £12 | £20 | not filed |
| 1 Jan 2024 | £24 | £60 | not filed |
| 1 Jan 2023 | £24 | £60 | not filed |
| 1 Jan 2022 | £22 | £5 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> A) making grants in aid of any organisation carrying on a Soup Kitchen for the needy in Egremont; and b) for making grants where necessary for the supply of food, clothes, boots, bedding, linen, furl or other articles in kind to the poor of Egremont.

## What it funds

Egremont Soup Kitchen Fund is registered under the Charity Commission purposes prevention or relief of poverty for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Egremont Soup Kitchen Fund reported income of £12 and spending of £0. Over its last 5 reported years, to 1 Jan 2026, it spent £145 in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Egremont Soup Kitchen Fund 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 Egremont Soup Kitchen Fund open for applications now?

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

### Where does Egremont Soup Kitchen Fund fund?

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

### Does Egremont Soup Kitchen Fund give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does Egremont Soup Kitchen Fund give each year?

The register does not break out Egremont Soup Kitchen Fund's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 1 Jan 2026 was £0. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £29 a year.

### How large is Egremont Soup Kitchen Fund?

In its latest reported year Egremont Soup Kitchen Fund reported income of £12 and spending of £0.


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