# Padworth Parochial Charity

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 239205 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/239205)
- Latest income: £784; spending £0
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training
- Who it helps: The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: West Berkshire
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/padworth-parochial-charity

General charitable purposes provided to the general public of the Parish of Padworth. It can make grants to individuals or organizations upon application to the trustees.

## 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 Dec 2025 | £784 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £749 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £704 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £678 | £5,000 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £655 | £1,000 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> For the relief of either generally or individually persons resident in the parish of Padworth who are in constions of need, hardship of distress by making grants of money or providing or paying for items, services or facilities calcutated to reduce the need, hardship or distress of such persons.

## What it funds

Padworth Parochial Charity is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Padworth Parochial Charity reported income of £784 and spending of £0. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £6,000 in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as West Berkshire.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Padworth Parochial Charity in its sources (last checked 5 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 Padworth Parochial Charity open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Padworth Parochial Charity is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Padworth Parochial Charity fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as West Berkshire.

### Does Padworth Parochial Charity give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does Padworth Parochial Charity give each year?

The register does not break out Padworth Parochial 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 Dec 2025 was £0. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £1,200 a year.

### How large is Padworth Parochial Charity?

In its latest reported year Padworth Parochial Charity reported income of £784 and spending of £0.


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