# Garstang & District Lions Club

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1146754 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1146754)
- Website: https://www.garstanglions.co.uk
- Latest income: £7,580; spending £9,134
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Health / saving of lives, Disability, Overseas aid / famine relief
- 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 other finance, Provides services, Other charitable activities
- Area of operation: Lancashire
- Trustees: 8
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/garstang-and-district-lions-club

WE DONATE TO LOCAL YOUTH AND COMMUNITY PROJECTS, CHARITIES FOR THE ELDERLY, THOSE WITH SPECIAL NEEDS, DESERVING INDIVIDUALS, ORGANISATIONS AND THE UNDER-PRIVILEGED. WE DONATE TO OTHER CHARITY GROUPS AND TO INTERNATIONAL AID VIA LIONS INTERNATIONAL THE CHARITY RUNS FUNDRAISING ACTIVITIES IN THE LOCAL COMMUNITY MAINLY FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE LOCAL COMMUNITY TO ENABLE IT TO ACHIEVE ITS OBJECTIVES.

## 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 2026 | £7,580 | £9,134 | not filed |
| 30 Jun 2025 | £10.7k | £7,282 | not filed |
| 30 Jun 2024 | £10.8k | £11.3k | not filed |
| 30 Jun 2023 | £8,910 | £9,791 | not filed |
| 30 Jun 2022 | £1,386 | £4,130 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The trustees shall hold the trust fund and its income upon trust to apply them for any purpose which is charitable according to the law of England and Wales whether for the benefit of any individual or group of people or for the benefit of any other organisation established for charitable purposes, ("the objects") provided always that the trustees shall not apply the trust fund or any part thereof without first obtaining the approval of the Lions Club at a Lions Club meeting.

## What it funds

Garstang & District Lions Club is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives, disability and overseas aid / famine relief for children / young people, older people and people with disabilities; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides other finance and provides services. In its latest reported year Garstang & District Lions Club reported income of £7,580 and spending of £9,134. Over its last 5 reported years, to 30 Jun 2026, it spent £41.7k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Garstang & District Lions Club in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). Its website (garstanglions.co.uk) 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 Garstang & District Lions Club open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Garstang & District Lions Club is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Garstang & District Lions Club fund?

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

### Does Garstang & District Lions Club give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Garstang & District Lions Club makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does Garstang & District Lions Club give each year?

The register does not break out Garstang & District Lions Club'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 2026 was £9,134. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £8,331 a year.

### How large is Garstang & District Lions Club?

In its latest reported year Garstang & District Lions Club reported income of £7,580 and spending of £9,134.


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