# Miss Ethel Mary Fletcher'S Charitable Bequest

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 219850 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/219850)
- Latest income: £5,341; spending £14.6k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Prevention or relief of poverty
- Who it helps: Older people, People with disabilities, Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: East Sussex, Kent
- Trustees: 1
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/miss-ethel-mary-fletchers-charitable-bequest

1. Provision of pensions, grants, clothing, fuel, medical attention,treatment, requisites, food and comforts to necessitous persons who by reason of old age, infirmity or otherwise are in need of assistance.2. Providing for the education, training or setting up in business or professions of children of parents unable to do so by reason of poverty.3. Donations to other charitable organisations.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jun 2026 | £5,341 | £14.6k | not filed |
| 18 Jun 2025 | £5,925 | £12.9k | not filed |
| 18 Jun 2024 | £6,071 | £10.8k | not filed |
| 18 Jun 2023 | £4,933 | £12.7k | not filed |
| 18 Jun 2022 | £3,452 | £12.8k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> General benefit of the aged poor - gifts in kind, pensions, grants etc. Donations or subscriptions to any charitable organisation.

## What it funds

Miss Ethel Mary Fletcher'S Charitable Bequest is registered under the Charity Commission purposes prevention or relief of poverty for older people, people with disabilities and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Miss Ethel Mary Fletcher'S Charitable Bequest reported income of £5,341 and spending of £14.6k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 18 Jun 2026, it spent £63.8k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as East Sussex and Kent.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Miss Ethel Mary Fletcher'S Charitable Bequest 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 Miss Ethel Mary Fletcher'S Charitable Bequest open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Miss Ethel Mary Fletcher'S Charitable Bequest is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Miss Ethel Mary Fletcher'S Charitable Bequest fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as East Sussex and Kent.

### Does Miss Ethel Mary Fletcher'S Charitable Bequest give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Miss Ethel Mary Fletcher'S Charitable Bequest makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does Miss Ethel Mary Fletcher'S Charitable Bequest give each year?

The register does not break out Miss Ethel Mary Fletcher'S Charitable Bequest's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 18 Jun 2026 was £14.6k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £12.8k a year.

### How large is Miss Ethel Mary Fletcher'S Charitable Bequest?

In its latest reported year Miss Ethel Mary Fletcher'S Charitable Bequest reported income of £5,341 and spending of £14.6k.


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