# The Jean and Leslie Connor Charitable Foundation - Type: Trust / foundation - Charity number: 1118763 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1118763) - Latest income: £6,168; spending £7,176 - What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Health / saving of lives, Prevention or relief of poverty, Accommodation / housing, Amateur sport, Environment / conservation / heritage, Economic / community development / employment - Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, The general public - How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides buildings / facilities / open space, Provides services - Area of operation: Lancashire - Trustees: 6 - Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z - Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/jean-and-leslie-connor-charitable-foundation 1. Relief of financial hardship and provide residential care and associated amenities for aged persons in need.2. Advance education of young persons.3. Advance the physical education of children and young persons. ## 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 | £6,168 | £7,176 | not filed | | 31 Mar 2024 | £4,800 | £5,859 | not filed | | 31 Mar 2023 | £6,973 | £24k | not filed | | 31 Mar 2022 | £6,442 | £24.9k | not filed | | 31 Mar 2021 | £6,422 | £33.6k | not filed | ## Charitable objects > 3. Application of income. The trustees must apply the income of the charity in furthering the following object ("the objects")(i) To relieve financial hardship and provide residential care and associated amenities for aged persons in need, specially designed or adapted to meet the requirement and disabilities of such persons upon terms appropriate to their means.(ii) to advance the education of young persons by the provision of scholarships, bursaries and grants. (iii) to advance the physical education of children and young persons by the provision or assisting in the provision of facilities in educational establishments in the United Kingdom. (iv) to further such exclusively charitable purposes as the trustees in their absolute discretion from time to time determine/think fit. ## What it funds The Jean and Leslie Connor Charitable Foundation is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives, prevention or relief of poverty, accommodation / housing, amateur sport, environment / conservation / heritage and economic / community development / employment for children / young people and older people; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides buildings / facilities / open space and provides services. In its latest reported year The Jean and Leslie Connor Charitable Foundation reported income of £6,168 and spending of £7,176. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2025, it spent £95.6k in total. The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Lancashire. ## How to apply OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Jean and Leslie Connor Charitable Foundation 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 Jean and Leslie Connor Charitable Foundation open for applications now? Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Jean and Leslie Connor Charitable Foundation is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise. ### Where does The Jean and Leslie Connor Charitable Foundation fund? The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Lancashire. ### Does The Jean and Leslie Connor Charitable Foundation give grants to individuals? Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that The Jean and Leslie Connor Charitable Foundation makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies. ### How much does The Jean and Leslie Connor Charitable Foundation give each year? The register does not break out The Jean and Leslie Connor Charitable Foundation'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 £7,176. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £19.1k a year. ### How large is The Jean and Leslie Connor Charitable Foundation? 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