# The Hackney Paragon Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1079084 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1079084)
- Latest income: £1,400; spending £1,200
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Health / saving of lives, Prevention or relief of poverty
- Who it helps: Older people
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Hackney
- Trustees: 2
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/hackney-paragon-trust

charitable donations to hospices and community centers

## 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 Mar 2025 | £1,400 | £1,200 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £1,500 | £1,300 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £4,200 | £3,800 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £6,400 | £4,100 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2021 | £8,600 | £6,200 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> (a) Provide relief for the sick, poor, elderly and/or disadvantaged residents of the London borough of Hackney by the distribution to them of gifts, food, beverages, clothing, bedding, fuel and/or money therefor and; (b) Support or promote such other charitable purposes as the trustees may in their absolute discretion determine.

## What it funds

The Hackney Paragon Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes health / saving of lives and prevention or relief of poverty for older people; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The Hackney Paragon Trust reported income of £1,400 and spending of £1,200. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2025, it spent £16.6k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Hackney Paragon Trust 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 The Hackney Paragon Trust open for applications now?

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

### Where does The Hackney Paragon Trust fund?

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

### Does The Hackney Paragon Trust give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that The Hackney Paragon Trust makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does The Hackney Paragon Trust give each year?

The register does not break out The Hackney Paragon Trust's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Mar 2025 was £1,200. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £3,320 a year.

### How large is The Hackney Paragon Trust?

In its latest reported year The Hackney Paragon Trust reported income of £1,400 and spending of £1,200.


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