# The Ledbury Consolidated Charities

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 218044 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/218044)
- Latest income: £17.3k; spending £9,062
- What it funds: Prevention or relief of poverty
- Who it helps: Older people, People with disabilities
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Herefordshire
- Other names: The Consolidated Charities (previous)
- Trustees: 6
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/ledbury-consolidated-charities

Relief of the Poor

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Oct 2025 | £17.3k | £9,062 | not filed |
| 1 Oct 2024 | £2,600 | £449 | not filed |
| 1 Oct 2023 | £2,475 | £1,838 | not filed |
| 1 Oct 2022 | £2,370 | £569 | not filed |
| 1 Oct 2021 | £2,134 | £719 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To relieve either generally or individually persons resident in the area of the town of Ledbury and the parishes of Ledbury rural and wellington heath who are in conditions of need, hardship and distress.

## What it funds

The Ledbury Consolidated Charities is registered under the Charity Commission purposes prevention or relief of poverty for 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 The Ledbury Consolidated Charities reported income of £17.3k and spending of £9,062. Over its last 5 reported years, to 1 Oct 2025, it spent £12.6k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Ledbury Consolidated 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 The Ledbury Consolidated Charities open for applications now?

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

### Where does The Ledbury Consolidated Charities fund?

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

### Does The Ledbury Consolidated Charities give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does The Ledbury Consolidated Charities give each year?

The register does not break out The Ledbury Consolidated Charities's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 1 Oct 2025 was £9,062. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £2,527 a year.

### How large is The Ledbury Consolidated Charities?

In its latest reported year The Ledbury Consolidated Charities reported income of £17.3k and spending of £9,062.


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