# Reverend John Willis Charity

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 205529 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/205529)
- Latest income: £4,485; spending £2,426
- What it funds: General charitable purposes
- Who it helps: The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Buckinghamshire
- Other names: Reverend John Willis (previous)
- Trustees: 5
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/reverend-john-willis-charity

Accepts rent to distribute to residents of parish in need.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sept 2026 | £4,485 | £2,426 | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2025 | £4,310 | £2,527 | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2024 | £8,100 | £2,600 | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2023 | £4,050 | £2,729 | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2022 | £3,102 | £3,200 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> Coal or other fuel to be distributed in january to the poor of the parish of haddenham

## What it funds

Reverend John Willis Charity is registered under general charitable purposes 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 Reverend John Willis Charity reported income of £4,485 and spending of £2,426. Over its last 5 reported years, to 30 Sept 2026, it spent £13.5k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Reverend John Willis 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 Reverend John Willis Charity open for applications now?

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

### Where does Reverend John Willis Charity fund?

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

### Does Reverend John Willis Charity give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does Reverend John Willis Charity give each year?

The register does not break out Reverend John Willis Charity's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 30 Sept 2026 was £2,426. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £2,696 a year.

### How large is Reverend John Willis Charity?

In its latest reported year Reverend John Willis Charity reported income of £4,485 and spending of £2,426.


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