# The Richard Roberts Fund

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 217698 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/217698)
- Latest income: £205; spending £242
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Economic / community development / employment
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Gwynedd
- Trustees: 7
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/richard-roberts-fund

Help organisations in Aberdyfi to improve they area

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Apr 2026 | £205 | £242 | not filed |
| 1 Apr 2025 | £75 | £1,100 | not filed |
| 1 Apr 2024 | £75 | £983 | not filed |
| 1 Apr 2023 | £66 | £1,540 | not filed |
| 1 Apr 2022 | £38 | £3,931 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To provide or contribute towards the cost of the provision and maintenance of public ameniteis for the benefit of the residents of aberdovey and district. (for further details of objects see above declaration of trust)

## What it funds

The Richard Roberts Fund is registered under the Charity Commission purposes economic / community development / employment for children / young people and older people; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The Richard Roberts Fund reported income of £205 and spending of £242. Over its last 5 reported years, to 1 Apr 2026, it spent £7,796 in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Richard Roberts Fund 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 The Richard Roberts Fund open for applications now?

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

### Where does The Richard Roberts Fund fund?

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

### Does The Richard Roberts Fund give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that The Richard Roberts Fund makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does The Richard Roberts Fund give each year?

The register does not break out The Richard Roberts Fund's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 1 Apr 2026 was £242. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £1,559 a year.

### How large is The Richard Roberts Fund?

In its latest reported year The Richard Roberts Fund reported income of £205 and spending of £242.


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