# John and Sarah Gull Fund

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 213246 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/213246)
- Latest income: £2,308; spending £2,966
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Health / saving of lives, Disability, Prevention or relief of poverty
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Essex
- Trustees: 4
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/john-and-sarah-gull-fund

Support for the 'needy' in the parish of St Michael's, Thorpe-le-Soken

## 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 | £2,308 | £2,966 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £2,383 | £500 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £2,210 | £320 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £1,641 | £200 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £1,229 | £200 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> Relieving either generally or individually persons resident in the parish of thorpe-le-soken who are in conditions of need, hardship or distress.

## What it funds

John and Sarah Gull Fund is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives, disability and prevention or relief of poverty for children / young people, older people and people with disabilities; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year John and Sarah Gull Fund reported income of £2,308 and spending of £2,966. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £4,186 in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from John and Sarah Gull Fund 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 John and Sarah Gull Fund open for applications now?

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

### Where does John and Sarah Gull Fund fund?

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

### Does John and Sarah Gull Fund give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that John and Sarah Gull Fund makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does John and Sarah Gull Fund give each year?

The register does not break out John and Sarah Gull Fund'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 £2,966. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £837 a year.

### How large is John and Sarah Gull Fund?

In its latest reported year John and Sarah Gull Fund reported income of £2,308 and spending of £2,966.


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