# The Longburton Fund

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 210630 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/210630)
- Latest income: £681; spending £100
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Prevention or relief of poverty
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies, Other defined groups, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Dorset
- Other names: Longburton Charity (working); Longburton Relief in Need Charity (previous)
- Trustees: 4
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/longburton-fund

To make grants or provide goods, services or facilities to residents in need within Cam Vale Parish CouncilTo make grantson an occasional basis, not exceeeding 50% of the funds available, to non-profit making organisations providing services or facilities within the Cam Vale area

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Apr 2025 | £681 | £100 | not filed |
| 9 Apr 2024 | £587 | £396 | not filed |
| 9 Apr 2023 | £749 | £5,500 | not filed |
| 9 Apr 2022 | £666 | £500 | not filed |
| 9 Apr 2021 | £1,246 | £0 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To apply the income of the charity in:a) giving relief to, either generally or individually, persons resident in the parish of Longburton, or adjoining villages within the cam vale group parish council area, who are experiencing need, by the making of grants of money or providing items, services or facilities'b) making grants, on an occasional basis, not exceed 50% of the funds available, to local non-profit making or charitable organisations providing services or facilities within Longburton or adjacent villages.

## What it funds

The Longburton Fund is registered under the Charity Commission purposes prevention or relief of poverty for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The Longburton Fund reported income of £681 and spending of £100. Over its last 5 reported years, to 9 Apr 2025, it spent £6,496 in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Longburton 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 The Longburton Fund open for applications now?

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

### Where does The Longburton Fund fund?

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

### Does The Longburton Fund give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does The Longburton Fund give each year?

The register does not break out The Longburton Fund's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 9 Apr 2025 was £100. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £1,299 a year.

### How large is The Longburton Fund?

In its latest reported year The Longburton Fund reported income of £681 and spending of £100.


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