# Monmouth Charity

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 700759 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/700759)
- Latest income: £16.3k; spending £14.5k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Health / saving of lives, Disability, Prevention or relief of poverty, Religious activities, Arts / culture / heritage / science, Environment / conservation / heritage, Economic / community development / employment, Recreation
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Monmouthshire
- Other names: Monmouth Working Mens' Institute (previous)
- Trustees: 4
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/monmouth-charity

By grants to people and organisations living within a 10 mile radius of Monmouth Town. Grants for general charitable purposes, education, disability, relief of poverty.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Aug 2025 | £16.3k | £14.5k | not filed |
| 26 Aug 2024 | £16.3k | £14.5k | not filed |
| 26 Aug 2023 | £9,748 | £8,445 | not filed |
| 26 Aug 2022 | £8,205 | £4,758 | not filed |
| 26 Aug 2021 | £8,390 | £9,532 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> Charitable purposes for the general benefit of the inhabitants of Monmouth and the neighbourhood.

## What it funds

Monmouth Charity is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives, disability, prevention or relief of poverty, religious activities, arts / culture / heritage / science, environment / conservation / heritage, economic / community development / employment and recreation for children / young people, 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 Monmouth Charity reported income of £16.3k and spending of £14.5k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 26 Aug 2025, it spent £51.8k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Monmouth Charity 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 Monmouth Charity open for applications now?

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

### Where does Monmouth Charity fund?

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

### Does Monmouth Charity give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does Monmouth Charity give each year?

The register does not break out Monmouth Charity's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 26 Aug 2025 was £14.5k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £10.4k a year.

### How large is Monmouth Charity?

In its latest reported year Monmouth Charity reported income of £16.3k and spending of £14.5k.


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