# The Great Cressingham Fuel Allotment Charity

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 213639 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/213639)
- Latest income: £2,384; spending £1,763
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Amateur sport, Environment / conservation / heritage, Economic / community development / employment
- Who it helps: Older people, Other charities or voluntary bodies, Other defined groups
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Norfolk
- Trustees: 5
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/great-cressingham-fuel-allotment-charity

The annual income of the named charity is used in the following manner approximately fifty per cent is used in payment to pensioners households which fulfil the required criteria, the remainder is placed in an investment account and is used for village projects i.e. the playing field and the newly established village green, both of which are recipients of funds; and to any individuals where suitab

## 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 | £2,384 | £1,763 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £1,733 | £1,431 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £1,714 | £1,432 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £1,658 | £1,432 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £1,651 | £1,673 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To relieve either generally or individually persons resident in the parish of Great Cressingham who are in conditions of need, hardship or distress by making grants of money, or providing or paying for items, services or facilities calculated to reduce the need, hardship or distress of such persons. (for further details see clauses 27-29 of scheme).

## What it funds

The Great Cressingham Fuel Allotment Charity is registered under the Charity Commission purposes amateur sport, environment / conservation / heritage and economic / community development / employment for older people 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 The Great Cressingham Fuel Allotment Charity reported income of £2,384 and spending of £1,763. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £7,731 in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Great Cressingham Fuel Allotment Charity 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 The Great Cressingham Fuel Allotment Charity open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Great Cressingham Fuel Allotment Charity is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does The Great Cressingham Fuel Allotment Charity fund?

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

### Does The Great Cressingham Fuel Allotment Charity give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that The Great Cressingham Fuel Allotment Charity makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does The Great Cressingham Fuel Allotment Charity give each year?

The register does not break out The Great Cressingham Fuel Allotment Charity'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 £1,763. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £1,546 a year.

### How large is The Great Cressingham Fuel Allotment Charity?

In its latest reported year The Great Cressingham Fuel Allotment Charity reported income of £2,384 and spending of £1,763.


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