# Lichfield Greenhill Bower

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1159711 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1159711)
- Website: https://lichfieldbower.co.uk
- Latest income: £11k; spending £2,676
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Prevention or relief of poverty, Arts / culture / heritage / science, Environment / conservation / heritage, Recreation
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Staffordshire
- Other names: The Bower (working)
- Trustees: 10
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/lichfield-greenhill-bower

The Lichfield Greenhill Bower Charitable Trust held its Trust Launch on 28th April 2015, in our first year we have given a grant to provide a younger children's slide to be placed for community use in the children's play area of the local park.

## 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 Jun 2025 | £11k | £2,676 | not filed |
| 30 Jun 2024 | £11k | £2,354 | not filed |
| 30 Jun 2023 | £8,101 | £58 | not filed |
| 30 Jun 2022 | £5,469 | £0 | not filed |
| 30 Jun 2021 | £5,469 | £0 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> Such charitable purposes for the public benefit as are exclusively charitable according to the laws of England and Wales, in particular the advancement of education, the protection of health and the relief of poverty, distress and sickness, by the distribution of funds raised through the Lichfield Greenhill Bower to individuals or charitable associations, bodies and organisations as the trustees may from time to time determine.

## What it funds

Lichfield Greenhill Bower is registered under the Charity Commission purposes prevention or relief of poverty, arts / culture / heritage / science, environment / conservation / heritage and recreation for children / young people, older people and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Lichfield Greenhill Bower reported income of £11k and spending of £2,676. Over its last 5 reported years, to 30 Jun 2025, it spent £5,088 in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Lichfield Greenhill Bower in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (lichfieldbower.co.uk) may list programmes that are not yet open or are by invitation only. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is Lichfield Greenhill Bower open for applications now?

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

### Where does Lichfield Greenhill Bower fund?

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

### Does Lichfield Greenhill Bower give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Lichfield Greenhill Bower makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Lichfield Greenhill Bower give each year?

The register does not break out Lichfield Greenhill Bower's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 30 Jun 2025 was £2,676. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £1,018 a year.

### How large is Lichfield Greenhill Bower?

In its latest reported year Lichfield Greenhill Bower reported income of £11k and spending of £2,676.


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