# The Poor'S Land Charity

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 212348 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/212348)
- Latest income: £3,375; spending £4,450
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Prevention or relief of poverty
- Who it helps: Older people, People with disabilities, Other defined groups
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Suffolk
- Other names: Elmswell Poor's Land Charity (working)
- Trustees: 13
- Last verified: 2026-11-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/poors-land-charity-212348

Help Elderly residents.Help residents with a disability or special needs.Help residents who are suffering hardship.

## 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 Mar 2026 | £3,375 | £4,450 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2025 | £3,761 | £4,854 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £3,216 | £4,102 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £3,485 | £3,412 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £2,889 | £1,021 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> General benefit of poor persons.

## What it funds

The Poor'S Land 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 and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The Poor'S Land Charity reported income of £3,375 and spending of £4,450. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2026, it spent £17.8k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Poor'S Land Charity 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 The Poor'S Land Charity open for applications now?

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

### Where does The Poor'S Land Charity fund?

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

### Does The Poor'S Land Charity give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does The Poor'S Land Charity give each year?

The register does not break out The Poor'S Land 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 Mar 2026 was £4,450. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £3,568 a year.

### How large is The Poor'S Land Charity?

In its latest reported year The Poor'S Land Charity reported income of £3,375 and spending of £4,450.


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