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Trust / foundation · Charity no. 701901
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The Great Glen United Charity is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 701901. The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Leicestershire. The register describes its activities as: “Relief to any resident of Great Glen who is facing financial hardship, distress or sicknessSupport to any Great Glen resident who requires financial assistance to further their educationSupport to local organisations that promote social welfare such as clubs and sporting activities.” Its charitable objects are: “For charitable purposes for the general benefit of the inhabitants of the area of benefit in one or more of the following ways, or in such ways as the trustees think fit: (a) The relief of the aged, impotent and poor; (b) The relief of distress and sickness; (c) The provision and support with the object of improving…” In the year to 31 Dec 2025 it reported income of £6,875 and spending of £950.
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From the charity register and the funder's published information.
Latest income
£6,875
Latest spending
£950
- What it funds
- Education / trainingDisabilityPrevention or relief of povertyAmateur sportRecreationOther charitable purposes
- Who it helps
- Children / young peopleOlder peopleThe general public
- How it gives
- Makes grants to individualsMakes grants to organisationsProvides other financeProvides buildings / facilities / open space
| Year ending | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2025 | £6,875 | £950 |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £5,551 | £1,971 |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £4,799 | £3,750 |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £4,602 | £500 |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £4,121 | £3,137 |
Charitable objects
For charitable purposes for the general benefit of the inhabitants of the area of benefit in one or more of the following ways, or in such ways as the trustees think fit: (a) The relief of the aged, impotent and poor; (b) The relief of distress and sickness; (c) The provision and support with the object of improving the conditions of life for the said inhabitants in the interests of social welfare of facilities for recreation and other leisure time occupation; (d) The provision and support of educational facilities.
Where it operates
Leicestershire
- Formerly
- Great Glen Town Charity
- Trustees
- 5
What The Great Glen United Charity funds
The Great Glen United Charity is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, disability, prevention or relief of poverty, amateur sport and recreation for children / young people and older people; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides other finance and provides buildings / facilities / open space. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £10.3k in total.
How to apply to The Great Glen United Charity
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Great Glen United Charity 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 about The Great Glen United Charity
Is The Great Glen United Charity open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Great Glen United 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 Glen United Charity fund?
The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Leicestershire.
Does The Great Glen United Charity give grants to individuals?
Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that The Great Glen United Charity makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.
How much does The Great Glen United Charity give each year?
The register does not break out The Great Glen United 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 £950. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £2,062 a year.
How large is The Great Glen United Charity?
In its latest reported year The Great Glen United Charity reported income of £6,875 and spending of £950.
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