# Poor'S Estate and Other Charities

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 224042 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/224042)
- Latest income: £2,545; spending £1,750
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Prevention or relief of poverty, Religious activities
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies, Other defined groups
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: City of Wakefield
- Trustees: 4
- Last verified: 2026-11-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/poors-estate-and-other-charities

Chuch Based Charity for the poor

## 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 | £2,545 | £1,750 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £2,735 | £1,300 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £2,632 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £2,574 | £1,264 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £2,573 | £150 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> See individual constituents

## What it funds

Poor'S Estate and Other Charities is registered under the Charity Commission purposes prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Poor'S Estate and Other Charities reported income of £2,545 and spending of £1,750. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £4,464 in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as City of Wakefield.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Poor'S Estate and Other Charities in its sources (last checked 6 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 Poor'S Estate and Other Charities open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 6 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Poor'S Estate and Other Charities is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Poor'S Estate and Other Charities fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as City of Wakefield.

### Does Poor'S Estate and Other Charities give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Poor'S Estate and Other Charities makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does Poor'S Estate and Other Charities give each year?

The register does not break out Poor'S Estate and Other Charities'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 £1,750. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £893 a year.

### How large is Poor'S Estate and Other Charities?

In its latest reported year Poor'S Estate and Other Charities reported income of £2,545 and spending of £1,750.


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