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Trust / foundation · Charity no. 263702
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The National Farmers Union (Hampshire County Branch) Benevolent Association is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 263702. The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Hampshire. The register describes its activities as: “Providing financial support to needy members and their families of the Hampshire branch of the National Farmers Union and to make donations to The Royal Agricultural Benevolent Institution and other charities of assistance generally to the farming community.” Its charitable objects are: “To relieve by donations necessitous members or their wives and families and the necessitous widows and families of deceased members and in special cases necessitous parents or collateral relations of deceased members. (for details see clause 2 of the rules) and such necessitous persons as have members of the nfu…” In the year to 30 Sept 2025 it reported income of £19.4k and spending of £24.1k.
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From the charity register and the funder's published information.
Latest income
£19.4k
Latest spending
£24.1k
- What it funds
- Prevention or relief of povertyEconomic / community development / employment
- Who it helps
- Other charities or voluntary bodiesOther defined groups
- How it gives
- Makes grants to individualsMakes grants to organisations
| Year ending | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30 Sept 2025 | £19.4k | £24.1k |
| 30 Sept 2024 | £21.4k | £22.7k |
| 30 Sept 2023 | £14.9k | £22.5k |
| 30 Sept 2022 | £62.3k | £22.3k |
| 30 Sept 2021 | £79.9k | £22.6k |
Charitable objects
To relieve by donations necessitous members or their wives and families and the necessitous widows and families of deceased members and in special cases necessitous parents or collateral relations of deceased members. (for details see clause 2 of the rules) and such necessitous persons as have members of the nfu (Hampshire county Branch) and who in the opinion of the board may be deserving objects and their wives and families of any such persons who are deceased who were not members of the association at the time of their decease.
Where it operates
Hampshire
- Also known as
- Hampshire Benevolent Fund; The National Farmers Union (Hampshire) Benevolent Association
- Trustees
- 3
What The National Farmers Union (Hampshire County Branch) Benevolent Association funds
The National Farmers Union (Hampshire County Branch) Benevolent Association is registered under the Charity Commission purposes prevention or relief of poverty and economic / community development / employment for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. Over its last 5 reported years, to 30 Sept 2025, it spent £114k in total.
How to apply to The National Farmers Union (Hampshire County Branch) Benevolent Association
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The National Farmers Union (Hampshire County Branch) Benevolent Association 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 about The National Farmers Union (Hampshire County Branch) Benevolent Association
Is The National Farmers Union (Hampshire County Branch) Benevolent Association open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The National Farmers Union (Hampshire County Branch) Benevolent Association is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.
Where does The National Farmers Union (Hampshire County Branch) Benevolent Association fund?
The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Hampshire.
Does The National Farmers Union (Hampshire County Branch) Benevolent Association give grants to individuals?
Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that The National Farmers Union (Hampshire County Branch) Benevolent Association makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.
How much does The National Farmers Union (Hampshire County Branch) Benevolent Association give each year?
The register does not break out The National Farmers Union (Hampshire County Branch) Benevolent Association's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 30 Sept 2025 was £24.1k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £22.8k a year.
How large is The National Farmers Union (Hampshire County Branch) Benevolent Association?
In its latest reported year The National Farmers Union (Hampshire County Branch) Benevolent Association reported income of £19.4k and spending of £24.1k.
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