# The Newton Charity

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 220757 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/220757)
- Latest income: £11; spending £0
- What it funds: Prevention or relief of poverty
- Who it helps: Older people
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Dudley
- Trustees: 2
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/newton-charity

for the use of the older members

## 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 Aug 2025 | £11 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2024 | £16 | £18 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2023 | £16 | £14 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2022 | £14 | £9 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2021 | £9 | £11 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> INCOME TO BE DISTRIBUTED ON EVERY CHRISTMAS DAY TO OR AMONGST THE POOR AND NECESSITOUS MEMBERS OF MOUNT PLEASANT CHAPEL (WESLEYAAN). (REMARKS: THIS CHARITY IS AUGMENTED BY A LEGACY OF ú10 BEQUEATHED BY MR HARPER).

## What it funds

The Newton Charity is registered under the Charity Commission purposes prevention or relief of poverty for older people; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The Newton Charity reported income of £11 and spending of £0. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Aug 2025, it spent £52 in total.

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

## How to apply

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

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

### Where does The Newton Charity fund?

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

### Does The Newton Charity give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does The Newton Charity give each year?

The register does not break out The Newton Charity's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Aug 2025 was £0. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £10 a year.

### How large is The Newton Charity?

In its latest reported year The Newton Charity reported income of £11 and spending of £0.


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