# The Samuel White and Francis Willoughby Charity for Relief in Need

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1058797 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1058797)
- Latest income: £19.1k; spending £20.8k
- What it funds: Prevention or relief of poverty, Accommodation / housing
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, Other defined groups
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides buildings / facilities / open space
- Area of operation: Warwickshire
- Trustees: 5
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/samuel-white-and-francis-willoughby-charity-for-relief-in-need

Makes grants to individuals and organisations within the terms of the Charity.

## 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 | £19.1k | £20.8k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £19.7k | £17.5k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £18.1k | £19.7k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £16.4k | £14.5k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £16.5k | £33.1k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> In relieving either generally or individually persons resident in the area of benefit who are in conditions of Need, hardship or distress by making grants of money or providing or paying for items,services or facilities calculated to reduce the Need,hardship or distress of such persons

## What it funds

The Samuel White and Francis Willoughby Charity for Relief in Need is registered under the Charity Commission purposes prevention or relief of poverty and accommodation / housing for children / young people, older people and people with disabilities; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides buildings / facilities / open space. In its latest reported year The Samuel White and Francis Willoughby Charity for Relief in Need reported income of £19.1k and spending of £20.8k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £106k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Samuel White and Francis Willoughby Charity for Relief in Need 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

### Is The Samuel White and Francis Willoughby Charity for Relief in Need open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Samuel White and Francis Willoughby Charity for Relief in Need is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does The Samuel White and Francis Willoughby Charity for Relief in Need fund?

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

### Does The Samuel White and Francis Willoughby Charity for Relief in Need give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that The Samuel White and Francis Willoughby Charity for Relief in Need makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does The Samuel White and Francis Willoughby Charity for Relief in Need give each year?

The register does not break out The Samuel White and Francis Willoughby Charity for Relief in Need'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 £20.8k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £21.1k a year.

### How large is The Samuel White and Francis Willoughby Charity for Relief in Need?

In its latest reported year The Samuel White and Francis Willoughby Charity for Relief in Need reported income of £19.1k and spending of £20.8k.


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