# Kingswood Sports and Recreation Fund

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1085239 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1085239)
- Latest income: £2,961; spending £2,857
- What it funds: Amateur sport, Economic / community development / employment
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Gloucestershire
- Trustees: 7
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/kingswood-sports-and-recreation-fund

"To provide or assist in the provision for the inhabitants of Kingswood, Gloucestershire, facilites for leisure time occupation in the interests of social welfare with the object of improving the conditions of life of the said inhabitants" - from our constitution, item '3' - "objects".

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sept 2025 | £2,961 | £2,857 | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2024 | £10.3k | £10.1k | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2023 | £566 | £611 | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2022 | £52 | £1,213 | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2021 | £2,320 | £3,096 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To provide or assist in the provision for the inhabitants of Kingswood, Gloucestershire, facilities for Recreation and other leisure-time occupation in the interests of social welfare with the object of improving the conditions of life of the said inhabitants.

## What it funds

Kingswood Sports and Recreation Fund is registered under the Charity Commission purposes amateur sport and economic / community development / employment for children / young people, older people, people with disabilities and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Kingswood Sports and Recreation Fund reported income of £2,961 and spending of £2,857. Over its last 5 reported years, to 30 Sept 2025, it spent £17.9k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Kingswood Sports and Recreation Fund in its sources (last checked 5 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 Kingswood Sports and Recreation Fund open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Kingswood Sports and Recreation Fund is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Kingswood Sports and Recreation Fund fund?

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

### Does Kingswood Sports and Recreation Fund give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Kingswood Sports and Recreation Fund makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Kingswood Sports and Recreation Fund give each year?

The register does not break out Kingswood Sports and Recreation Fund's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 30 Sept 2025 was £2,857. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £3,582 a year.

### How large is Kingswood Sports and Recreation Fund?

In its latest reported year Kingswood Sports and Recreation Fund reported income of £2,961 and spending of £2,857.


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