# Kelsall and District Rural Amenity Society

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 258991 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/258991)
- Latest income: £4,555; spending £4,276
- What it funds: Arts / culture / heritage / science, Amateur sport, Environment / conservation / heritage
- Who it helps: Children / young people, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides buildings / facilities / open space
- Area of operation: Cheshire West & Chester
- Trustees: 8
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/kelsall-and-district-rural-amenity-society

KADRAS operate as a society in the village of Kelsall in Cheshire.Main activities are publishing a village magazine every 2 months and other publications include recently a village walks leaflet+village directory.Provide theatre entertainment, arrange walks, village hanging baskets, litter picking,bursary for young people, make grants to other village societies.

## 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 | £4,555 | £4,276 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2025 | £3,777 | £4,245 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £3,664 | £3,180 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £3,262 | £2,089 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £121 | £1,319 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> 1. To stimulate public interest in and care for the beauty, history and character of the area and its surroundings. 2. To encourage the preservation, development and improvement of features of general public Amenity or public interest. For further details see paragraph 2 of constitution.

## What it funds

Kelsall and District Rural Amenity Society is registered under the Charity Commission purposes arts / culture / heritage / science, amateur sport and environment / conservation / heritage for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides buildings / facilities / open space. In its latest reported year Kelsall and District Rural Amenity Society reported income of £4,555 and spending of £4,276. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2026, it spent £15.1k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Cheshire West & Chester.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Kelsall and District Rural Amenity Society 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 Kelsall and District Rural Amenity Society open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Kelsall and District Rural Amenity Society is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Kelsall and District Rural Amenity Society fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Cheshire West & Chester.

### Does Kelsall and District Rural Amenity Society give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Kelsall and District Rural Amenity Society makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does Kelsall and District Rural Amenity Society give each year?

The register does not break out Kelsall and District Rural Amenity Society'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 £4,276. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £3,022 a year.

### How large is Kelsall and District Rural Amenity Society?

In its latest reported year Kelsall and District Rural Amenity Society reported income of £4,555 and spending of £4,276.


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