UK funding workspaceThe Oswaldtwistle Sick Poor Fund grants and how to apply
Trust / foundation · Charity no. 253951
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The Oswaldtwistle Sick Poor Fund is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 253951. The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Lancashire. The register describes its activities as: “Donations to local food banks will be targeted to those active in Oswaldtwistle and may include other similar charitable organisations in Hyndburn assuming that new sources of funding are found. .” Its charitable objects are: “For the benefit of Sick poor persons of the urban district of Oswaldtwistle.” In the year to 5 Apr 2026 it reported income of £1,351 and spending of £6,640.
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From the charity register and the funder's published information.
Latest income
£1,351
Latest spending
£6,640
- What it funds
- General charitable purposesHealth / saving of livesPrevention or relief of povertyOther charitable purposes
- Who it helps
- Children / young peopleOlder peoplePeople with disabilitiesOther charities or voluntary bodiesOther defined groups
- How it gives
- Makes grants to individualsMakes grants to organisationsOther charitable activities
| Year ending | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 5 Apr 2026 | £1,351 | £6,640 |
| 5 Apr 2025 | £1,488 | £4,073 |
| 5 Apr 2024 | £1,467 | £1,000 |
| 5 Apr 2023 | £1,093 | £1,400 |
| 5 Apr 2022 | £861 | £1,450 |
Charitable objects
For the benefit of Sick poor persons of the urban district of Oswaldtwistle.
Where it operates
Lancashire
- Trustees
- 6
What The Oswaldtwistle Sick Poor Fund funds
The Oswaldtwistle Sick Poor Fund is registered under the Charity Commission purposes health / saving of lives and prevention or relief of poverty 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. Over its last 5 reported years, to 5 Apr 2026, it spent £14.6k in total.
How to apply to The Oswaldtwistle Sick Poor Fund
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Oswaldtwistle Sick Poor 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 about The Oswaldtwistle Sick Poor Fund
Is The Oswaldtwistle Sick Poor Fund open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Oswaldtwistle Sick Poor Fund is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.
Where does The Oswaldtwistle Sick Poor Fund fund?
The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Lancashire.
Does The Oswaldtwistle Sick Poor Fund give grants to individuals?
Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that The Oswaldtwistle Sick Poor Fund makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.
How much does The Oswaldtwistle Sick Poor Fund give each year?
The register does not break out The Oswaldtwistle Sick Poor Fund's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 5 Apr 2026 was £6,640. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £2,913 a year.
How large is The Oswaldtwistle Sick Poor Fund?
In its latest reported year The Oswaldtwistle Sick Poor Fund reported income of £1,351 and spending of £6,640.
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