# Hoby Recreation Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 513371 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/513371)
- Latest income: £1,319; spending £875
- What it funds: Education / training, Arts / culture / heritage / science, Amateur sport
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, Other charities or voluntary bodies, Other defined groups
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Leicestershire
- Trustees: 5
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/hoby-recreation-trust

Objects of the charity are providing or assisting in the provision of facilities for recreational or other leisure time occupation for the benefit of the inhabitants of Hoby and the neighbourhood thereof with the object of improving the condition of life of the said inhabitants.

## 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 | £1,319 | £875 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £1,288 | £575 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £1,271 | £660 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £1,176 | £211 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £1,730 | £1,023 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> Providing or assisting in the provision of facilities for Recreation or other leisure time occupation for the benefit of the inhabitants of Hoby and the neighbourhood thereof with the object of improving the condition of life of the said inhabitants.

## What it funds

Hoby Recreation Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, arts / culture / heritage / science and amateur sport 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 Hoby Recreation Trust reported income of £1,319 and spending of £875. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £3,344 in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Hoby Recreation 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 Hoby Recreation Trust open for applications now?

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

### Where does Hoby Recreation Trust fund?

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

### Does Hoby Recreation Trust give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does Hoby Recreation Trust give each year?

The register does not break out Hoby Recreation 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 Dec 2025 was £875. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £669 a year.

### How large is Hoby Recreation Trust?

In its latest reported year Hoby Recreation Trust reported income of £1,319 and spending of £875.


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