# Gresford United Charity

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 500111 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/500111)
- Latest income: £3,138; spending £4,029
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Prevention or relief of poverty
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Other charitable activities
- Area of operation: Wrexham
- Other names: United Charities (previous)
- Trustees: 12
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/gresford-united-charity

Makes grants to individuals or organisations for the relief of persons in need or distress within the old parish of Gresford (including the communities of Gresford, Rossett, Gwersyllt and Llay)

## 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 | £3,138 | £4,029 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £3,056 | £3,103 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £3,014 | £2,181 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £100 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £7,948 | £1,512 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> Relief of persons in conditions of need, hardship or distress in the parishes of allington, bieston, burton, erddig, Gresford, gwersyllt, llay, marford and hoseley, and those parts of the parish of abenbury in the county of denbigh and the borough of Wrexham which were formerly parts of the ancient parish of Gresford.

## What it funds

Gresford United Charity is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and prevention or relief of poverty for children / young people, older people and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Gresford United Charity reported income of £3,138 and spending of £4,029. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £10.8k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Gresford 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

### Is Gresford United Charity open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Gresford United Charity is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Gresford United Charity fund?

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

### Does Gresford United Charity give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Gresford United Charity makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Gresford United Charity give each year?

The register does not break out Gresford 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 £4,029. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £2,165 a year.

### How large is Gresford United Charity?

In its latest reported year Gresford United Charity reported income of £3,138 and spending of £4,029.


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