# Parish Allotment

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 217955 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/217955)
- Latest income: £545; spending £490
- What it funds: General charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Other defined groups
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Leicestershire
- Trustees: 6
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/parish-allotment

MAKES GRANTS TO VILLAGE ORGANISATIONS

## 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 Jan 2026 | £545 | £490 | not filed |
| 31 Jan 2025 | £540 | £475 | not filed |
| 31 Jan 2024 | £540 | £800 | not filed |
| 31 Jan 2023 | £540 | £850 | not filed |
| 31 Jan 2022 | £540 | £750 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The trustees may set apart and let in allotments any portion of the land belonging to the charity. All land not required for that purpose to be let and income from both to be used for mending and repairing the public roads, drains and watercourses in the parish or other work of public and general advantage in the said parish.

## What it funds

Parish Allotment is registered under general charitable purposes for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Parish Allotment reported income of £545 and spending of £490. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Jan 2026, it spent £3,365 in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Parish Allotment 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 Parish Allotment open for applications now?

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

### Where does Parish Allotment fund?

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

### Does Parish Allotment give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Parish Allotment makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Parish Allotment give each year?

The register does not break out Parish Allotment's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Jan 2026 was £490. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £673 a year.

### How large is Parish Allotment?

In its latest reported year Parish Allotment reported income of £545 and spending of £490.


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