# Sir John Harrison'S Charity

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 212440 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/212440)
- Latest income: £46; spending £46
- What it funds: Prevention or relief of poverty, Religious activities
- Who it helps: The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Hertfordshire
- Trustees: 4
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/sir-john-harrisons-charity

Relief of poverty

## 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 | £46 | £46 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £45 | £45 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £45 | £45 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £44 | £44 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £42 | £42 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> For the general benefit of the poor of the parishes of all saints and st. John's, hertford.

## What it funds

Sir John Harrison'S Charity is registered under the Charity Commission purposes prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Sir John Harrison'S Charity reported income of £46 and spending of £46. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £222 in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Sir John Harrison'S 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

### Is Sir John Harrison'S Charity open for applications now?

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

### Where does Sir John Harrison'S Charity fund?

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

### Does Sir John Harrison'S Charity give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Sir John Harrison'S Charity makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Sir John Harrison'S Charity give each year?

The register does not break out Sir John Harrison'S 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 Dec 2025 was £46. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £44 a year.

### How large is Sir John Harrison'S Charity?

In its latest reported year Sir John Harrison'S Charity reported income of £46 and spending of £46.


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