# Paddington Relief in Need Charity

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 810132 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/810132)
- Latest income: £23.5k; spending £60.1k
- What it funds: Prevention or relief of poverty
- Who it helps: Older people, People with disabilities
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides other finance
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/paddington-relief-in-need-charity

The charity provides support for people resident in Paddington who are in need. This assistance may include one-off contributions towards the purchase of furniture and household equipment, clothing, and arrears of utility bills. Pensions are also provided via Age Concern for up to 75 residents in need, and food coupons are distributed via local vicars.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

Paddington Relief in Need Charity is registered under the Charity Commission purposes prevention or relief of poverty for older people and people with disabilities; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides other finance. In its latest reported year Paddington Relief in Need Charity reported income of £23.5k and spending of £60.1k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Paddington Relief in Need Charity in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 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 Paddington Relief in Need Charity open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Paddington Relief in Need Charity is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Does Paddington Relief in Need Charity give grants to individuals?

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

### How large is Paddington Relief in Need Charity?

In its latest reported year Paddington Relief in Need Charity reported income of £23.5k and spending of £60.1k.


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