# The Number 8 Inner Wheel District Committee Benevolent Fund

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1039737 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1039737)
- Latest income: £1,260; spending £1,260
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Health / saving of lives, Disability, Prevention or relief of poverty, Overseas aid / famine relief
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides human resources
- Area of operation: Cambridgeshire, Essex, Hertfordshire, Norfolk, Suffolk
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/number-8-inner-wheel-district-committee-benevolent-fund

General Charitable purposesOverseas aid/famine reliefProvides human resources

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jun 2025 | £1,260 | £1,260 | not filed |
| 30 Jun 2024 | £2,002 | £2,002 | not filed |
| 30 Jun 2023 | £443 | £443 | not filed |
| 30 Jun 2022 | £2,813 | £2,813 | not filed |
| 30 Jun 2021 | £545 | £545 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The relief of poverty, the advancement of education or such other charitable purposes or such charity as the trustees of the fund shall think fit

## What it funds

The Number 8 Inner Wheel District Committee Benevolent Fund is registered under the Charity Commission purposes health / saving of lives, disability, prevention or relief of poverty and overseas aid / famine relief for children / young people, older people, people with disabilities and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations and provides human resources. In its latest reported year The Number 8 Inner Wheel District Committee Benevolent Fund reported income of £1,260 and spending of £1,260. Over its last 5 reported years, to 30 Jun 2025, it spent £7,063 in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Cambridgeshire, Essex, Hertfordshire, Norfolk and Suffolk.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Number 8 Inner Wheel District Committee Benevolent Fund 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 Number 8 Inner Wheel District Committee Benevolent Fund open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Number 8 Inner Wheel District Committee Benevolent Fund is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does The Number 8 Inner Wheel District Committee Benevolent Fund fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Cambridgeshire, Essex, Hertfordshire, Norfolk and Suffolk.

### Does The Number 8 Inner Wheel District Committee Benevolent Fund give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that The Number 8 Inner Wheel District Committee Benevolent Fund makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does The Number 8 Inner Wheel District Committee Benevolent Fund give each year?

The register does not break out The Number 8 Inner Wheel District Committee Benevolent Fund's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 30 Jun 2025 was £1,260. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £1,413 a year.

### How large is The Number 8 Inner Wheel District Committee Benevolent Fund?

In its latest reported year The Number 8 Inner Wheel District Committee Benevolent Fund reported income of £1,260 and spending of £1,260.


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