# Semere Recreation Ground

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 244531 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/244531)
- Latest income: £589; spending £620
- What it funds: Amateur sport
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Norfolk
- Other names: Recreation Ground (previous)
- Trustees: 4
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/semere-recreation-ground

gives small grants for recreation to help local organisations further their work

## 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 Mar 2026 | £589 | £620 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2025 | £566 | £820 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £542 | £882 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £526 | £60 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £486 | £280 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The trustees shall apply the clear income of the charity in or towards the provision for the inhabitants of the area of benefitfacilities for Recreation or other leisure-time occupation with the object of improving the conditions of life for the said inhabitants

## What it funds

Semere Recreation Ground is registered under the Charity Commission purposes amateur sport 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. In its latest reported year Semere Recreation Ground reported income of £589 and spending of £620. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2026, it spent £2,662 in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Semere Recreation Ground 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 Semere Recreation Ground open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Semere Recreation Ground is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Semere Recreation Ground fund?

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

### Does Semere Recreation Ground give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does Semere Recreation Ground give each year?

The register does not break out Semere Recreation Ground's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Mar 2026 was £620. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £532 a year.

### How large is Semere Recreation Ground?

In its latest reported year Semere Recreation Ground reported income of £589 and spending of £620.


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