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Trust / foundation · Charity no. 243583
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Robert Forsters Charity is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 243583. The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Doncaster. The register describes its activities as: “Income from land and investments after the will of Robert Forster (1609) is used to relieve hardship in the areas of Stainforth and Hatfield, South Yorkshire. Grants are restricted to any persons either individually or as a group.” Its charitable objects are: “(1) In paying ·40.00 annually in or towards the upkeep and repair of the fabric of the parish church of the ecclesiastical parish of st. Lawrence, hatfield and the maintenance of the services therein, the amount to be reviewed every three years. (2) For relieving either generally or individually any persons resident…” In the year to 31 Jan 2026 it reported income of £6,560 and spending of £6,200.
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From the charity register and the funder's published information.
Latest income
£6,560
Latest spending
£6,200
- What it funds
- General charitable purposesHealth / saving of livesDisabilityPrevention or relief of poverty
- Who it helps
- Children / young peopleOlder peoplePeople with disabilitiesOther charities or voluntary bodiesOther defined groups
- How it gives
- Makes grants to individualsMakes grants to organisations
| Year ending | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31 Jan 2026 | £6,560 | £6,200 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | £5,566 | £5,200 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | £5,751 | £6,180 |
| 31 Jan 2023 | £5,940 | £5,620 |
| 31 Jan 2022 | £6,012 | £3,750 |
Charitable objects
(1) In paying ·40.00 annually in or towards the upkeep and repair of the fabric of the parish church of the ecclesiastical parish of st. Lawrence, hatfield and the maintenance of the services therein, the amount to be reviewed every three years. (2) For relieving either generally or individually any persons resident in the parishes of either hatfield or stainforth who are in conditions of need, hardship or distress.
Where it operates
Doncaster
- Trustees
- 6
What Robert Forsters Charity funds
Robert Forsters Charity is registered under the Charity Commission purposes health / saving of lives, disability and prevention or relief of poverty for children / young people, older people, people with disabilities and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Jan 2026, it spent £26.9k in total.
How to apply to Robert Forsters Charity
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Robert Forsters Charity in its sources (last checked 4 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 about Robert Forsters Charity
Is Robert Forsters Charity open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Robert Forsters Charity is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.
Where does Robert Forsters Charity fund?
The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Doncaster.
Does Robert Forsters Charity give grants to individuals?
Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Robert Forsters Charity makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.
How much does Robert Forsters Charity give each year?
The register does not break out Robert Forsters 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 Jan 2026 was £6,200. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £5,390 a year.
How large is Robert Forsters Charity?
In its latest reported year Robert Forsters Charity reported income of £6,560 and spending of £6,200.
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