# Great Ringstead Allotment Charity

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1103778 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1103778)
- Latest income: £2,949; spending £3,002
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Prevention or relief of poverty, Other charitable purposes
- Who it helps: The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Norfolk
- Other names: Allotments for the Repair of Highways (previous)
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/great-ringstead-allotment-charity

The trustees have just completed the leasing of the area known locally as 'The Chalk Pit'(3 acres of land -a disused Chalk pit. This will release them of the public liability insurance and provide an annual income so that the aims of the Charity can be carried outThe Ringstead United Charities has now merged with the Great Ringstead Allotment Charity thus broadening the scope of the Charity

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Feb 2026 | £2,949 | £3,002 | not filed |
| 21 Feb 2025 | £2,970 | £2,815 | not filed |
| 21 Feb 2024 | £3,197 | £5,118 | not filed |
| 21 Feb 2023 | £2,945 | £5,140 | not filed |
| 21 Feb 2022 | £2,957 | £1,000 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The object of the charity is to apply the income for any charitable purposes for the general benefit of the inhabitants of the area of benefit

## What it funds

Great Ringstead Allotment Charity 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 Great Ringstead Allotment Charity reported income of £2,949 and spending of £3,002. Over its last 5 reported years, to 21 Feb 2026, it spent £17.1k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Great Ringstead 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 Great Ringstead Allotment Charity open for applications now?

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

### Where does Great Ringstead Allotment Charity fund?

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

### Does Great Ringstead Allotment Charity give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does Great Ringstead Allotment Charity give each year?

The register does not break out Great Ringstead 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 21 Feb 2026 was £3,002. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £3,415 a year.

### How large is Great Ringstead Allotment Charity?

In its latest reported year Great Ringstead Allotment Charity reported income of £2,949 and spending of £3,002.


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