# Felmersham Poor'S Estate, Otherwise the Town Lot

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 238003 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/238003)
- Latest income: £917; spending £500
- What it funds: Prevention or relief of poverty, Religious activities
- Who it helps: Other defined groups
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Bedford
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/felmersham-poors-estate-otherwise-town-lot

Operates a trust for the benefit of the poor of the parish of Felmersham and to make a grant of one fourteenth part of the annual income to the parish church

## 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 | £917 | £500 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £870 | £1,000 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £860 | £1,032 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £872 | £1,001 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £3,705 | £4,340 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> See individual constituents

## What it funds

Felmersham Poor'S Estate, Otherwise the Town Lot is registered under the Charity Commission purposes prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities 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 Felmersham Poor'S Estate, Otherwise the Town Lot reported income of £917 and spending of £500. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £7,873 in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Felmersham Poor'S Estate, Otherwise the Town Lot in its sources (last checked 5 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 Felmersham Poor'S Estate, Otherwise the Town Lot open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Felmersham Poor'S Estate, Otherwise the Town Lot is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Felmersham Poor'S Estate, Otherwise the Town Lot fund?

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

### Does Felmersham Poor'S Estate, Otherwise the Town Lot give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Felmersham Poor'S Estate, Otherwise the Town Lot makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does Felmersham Poor'S Estate, Otherwise the Town Lot give each year?

The register does not break out Felmersham Poor'S Estate, Otherwise the Town Lot'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 £500. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £1,575 a year.

### How large is Felmersham Poor'S Estate, Otherwise the Town Lot?

In its latest reported year Felmersham Poor'S Estate, Otherwise the Town Lot reported income of £917 and spending of £500.


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