# The Souldern United Charity

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1002942 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1002942)
- Website: https://www.souldern.org/united-charity/
- Latest income: £20.5k; spending £25.6k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Health / saving of lives, Prevention or relief of poverty, Accommodation / housing, Amateur sport, Environment / conservation / heritage, Economic / community development / employment, Recreation
- 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, Provides other finance, Provides buildings / facilities / open space
- Area of operation: Oxfordshire
- Other names: Poor's Allotment Almshouse Charity (previous); Souldern United Charity (working)
- Trustees: 7
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/souldern-united-charity

The Charity provides relief for people residing in the parish of Souldern who are in need, hardship or distress. It provides some housing accommodation, can make grants and can provide goods or services.

## 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 | £20.5k | £25.6k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2025 | £12.6k | £10.5k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £13.1k | £18.7k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £14.3k | £10.9k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £14.7k | £16k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The relief of persons residing in the parish of Souldern who are in need, hardship or distress; the provision of housing accommodation for persons residing in the parish; and such charitable purposes for the benefit of the residents as the trustees decide.

## What it funds

The Souldern United Charity is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives, prevention or relief of poverty, accommodation / housing, amateur sport, environment / conservation / heritage, economic / community development / employment and recreation 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, provides other finance and provides buildings / facilities / open space. In its latest reported year The Souldern United Charity reported income of £20.5k and spending of £25.6k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2026, it spent £81.8k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Souldern United Charity in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (souldern.org) 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 The Souldern United Charity open for applications now?

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

### Where does The Souldern United Charity fund?

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

### Does The Souldern United Charity give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does The Souldern United Charity give each year?

The register does not break out The Souldern United 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 Mar 2026 was £25.6k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £16.4k a year.

### How large is The Souldern United Charity?

In its latest reported year The Souldern United Charity reported income of £20.5k and spending of £25.6k.


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