# The Hanmer Morris Charity

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1052865 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1052865)
- Latest income: £12.3k; spending £6,561
- What it funds: Education / training, Prevention or relief of poverty
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Shropshire
- Trustees: 5
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/hanmer-morris-charity

Assists educational establishments in area of operation. Assists individual pupils or students resident in, or receiving education in, area of operation. Assists individuals in serious and unexpected need.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Feb 2026 | £12.3k | £6,561 | not filed |
| 28 Feb 2025 | £10.7k | £11k | not filed |
| 29 Feb 2024 | £14.6k | £8,095 | not filed |
| 28 Feb 2023 | £9,880 | £6,264 | not filed |
| 28 Feb 2022 | £8,366 | £12k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> Income to be applied in either or both of the following ways:(1)in relieving either generally or individually persons resident in the ancient parish of selattyn 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.(2)in promoting education in the ancient parish of selattyn in such ways as the trustees think fit. For further details see clause 31 of the aforesaid scheme.

## What it funds

The Hanmer Morris Charity is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and prevention or relief of poverty for children / young people and older people; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The Hanmer Morris Charity reported income of £12.3k and spending of £6,561. Over its last 5 reported years, to 28 Feb 2026, it spent £43.9k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Hanmer Morris 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 Hanmer Morris Charity open for applications now?

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

### Where does The Hanmer Morris Charity fund?

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

### Does The Hanmer Morris Charity give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does The Hanmer Morris Charity give each year?

The register does not break out The Hanmer Morris Charity's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 28 Feb 2026 was £6,561. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £8,787 a year.

### How large is The Hanmer Morris Charity?

In its latest reported year The Hanmer Morris Charity reported income of £12.3k and spending of £6,561.


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