# Hopton Combined Charities

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 211258 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/211258)
- Latest income: £3,718; spending £2,612
- What it funds: General charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Older people
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Suffolk
- Other names: Hopton Townlands Charity (previous); The Town Lands Fund (previous)
- Trustees: 5
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/hopton-combined-charities

One third of yearly income to Parochial Church Council. Financial Assistance to Hopton residents in need. Local Charities and local organisations benefitting Hopton Residents (ie Hospice and Air Ambulance)

## 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 2026 | £3,718 | £2,612 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2025 | £3,728 | £2,330 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £4,082 | £428 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £3,007 | £2,533 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £3,079 | £3,188 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> One third of the yearly income to the parochial church council of the ecclesiastical parish of all saints, Hopton-by-thetford to be applied by them in or towards the maintenance and repair of the fabric o the parish church and subject thereto towards the maintenance of the services in the said church and the maintenance of the furniture therein. The residue of the income to relieve either generally or individually persons resident in the parish of Hopton who are in conditions of need, hardship or distress by making grants of money or providing or paying for items, services of faclities calculated to reduce the need, hardship or distress of such persons.

## What it funds

Hopton Combined Charities is registered under general charitable purposes for older people; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Hopton Combined Charities reported income of £3,718 and spending of £2,612. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2026, it spent £11.1k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Hopton Combined Charities 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 Hopton Combined Charities open for applications now?

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

### Where does Hopton Combined Charities fund?

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

### Does Hopton Combined Charities give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does Hopton Combined Charities give each year?

The register does not break out Hopton Combined Charities'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 2026 was £2,612. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £2,218 a year.

### How large is Hopton Combined Charities?

In its latest reported year Hopton Combined Charities reported income of £3,718 and spending of £2,612.


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