# Sixpenny Handley and Pentridge Community CIO

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1172688 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1172688)
- Latest income: £5,666; spending £4,016
- What it funds: General charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Acts as an umbrella or resource body
- Area of operation: Dorset
- Trustees: 9
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/sixpenny-handley-and-pentridge-community

The core function of the CCIO is to fundraise and allocate grants for the public benefit of groups and projects within the parish to which end at present there is a Grants Distribution Committee chaired by one of the Trustees and drawing its membership from the wider community.

## 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 2025 | £5,666 | £4,016 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £7,289 | £8,661 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £7,969 | £1,779 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £1,137 | £467 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2021 | £680 | £1,625 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> For such charitable purposes for the public benefit as are exclusively charitable according to the laws of England and Wales in the parish of Sixpenny Handley and Pentridge as the trustees may from time to time determine.

## What it funds

Sixpenny Handley and Pentridge Community CIO is registered under general charitable purposes for children / young people, older people, people with disabilities and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and acts as an umbrella or resource body. In its latest reported year Sixpenny Handley and Pentridge Community CIO reported income of £5,666 and spending of £4,016. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2025, it spent £16.5k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Sixpenny Handley and Pentridge Community CIO in its sources (last checked 5 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 Sixpenny Handley and Pentridge Community CIO open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Sixpenny Handley and Pentridge Community CIO is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Sixpenny Handley and Pentridge Community CIO fund?

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

### Does Sixpenny Handley and Pentridge Community CIO give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Sixpenny Handley and Pentridge Community CIO makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does Sixpenny Handley and Pentridge Community CIO give each year?

The register does not break out Sixpenny Handley and Pentridge Community CIO'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 2025 was £4,016. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £3,310 a year.

### How large is Sixpenny Handley and Pentridge Community CIO?

In its latest reported year Sixpenny Handley and Pentridge Community CIO reported income of £5,666 and spending of £4,016.


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