# Selby Almshouses and Poor'S Charity

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1190406 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1190406)
- Website: https://selbyunitedcharities.co.uk
- Latest income: £0; spending £0
- What it funds: Prevention or relief of poverty
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides buildings / facilities / open space
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/selby-almshouses-and-poors-charity

The charity owns and manages almshouses which are let at below market rates to people on low income or living on benefits. We provide some support for our residents but they live autonomous lives within their own properties. The charity also uses its profits to ensure the properties are kept in good repair and any surplus provides grants for those in need who live in the District of Selby

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

Selby Almshouses and Poor'S Charity is registered under the Charity Commission purposes prevention or relief of poverty; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides buildings / facilities / open space. In its latest reported year Selby Almshouses and Poor'S Charity reported income of £0 and spending of £0.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Selby Almshouses and Poor'S Charity in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (selbyunitedcharities.co.uk) may list programmes that are not yet open or are by invitation only. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is Selby Almshouses and Poor'S Charity open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Selby Almshouses and Poor'S Charity is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Does Selby Almshouses and Poor'S Charity give grants to individuals?

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

### How large is Selby Almshouses and Poor'S Charity?

In its latest reported year Selby Almshouses and Poor'S Charity reported income of £0 and spending of £0.


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