# Measham United Charities

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 243199 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/243199)
- Latest income: £2,820; spending £1,218
- What it funds: Other charitable purposes
- Who it helps: The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Leicestershire
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/measham-united-charities

To benefit the poor and elderly with grants to groups and individuals

## 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 Dec 2025 | £2,820 | £1,218 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £2,244 | £1,755 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £3,083 | £2,903 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> Benefit of the poor.

## What it funds

Measham United Charities is registered under general charitable purposes for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Measham United Charities reported income of £2,820 and spending of £1,218. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £5,876 in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Measham United Charities 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 Measham United Charities open for applications now?

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

### Where does Measham United Charities fund?

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

### Does Measham United Charities give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does Measham United Charities give each year?

The register does not break out Measham United Charities's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Dec 2025 was £1,218. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £1,175 a year.

### How large is Measham United Charities?

In its latest reported year Measham United Charities reported income of £2,820 and spending of £1,218.


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