# St Ives Community Fund

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1174485 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1174485)
- Website: https://stivescommunityfund.co.uk
- Latest income: £5,045; spending £8,133
- 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
- Area of operation: Cornwall
- Trustees: 6
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/st-ives-community-fund

Providing assistance to those in need in the St Ives area and to support community projects in the area.

## 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 | £5,045 | £8,133 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £7,673 | £2,332 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £8,402 | £9,798 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £9,170 | £6,643 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2021 | £13k | £16.2k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> 1. To advance such charitable purposes (according to the law of England and Wales) as the trustees see fit from time to time particularly in the area of benefit; and2. To apply the same for the benefit of or to provide support financial or otherwise for such one or more charitable institutions as the trustees shall in their absolute discretion think fit.3.the trustees must use the income and may use the capital of the charity in promoting the objects.

## What it funds

St Ives Community Fund 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 and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year St Ives Community Fund reported income of £5,045 and spending of £8,133. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2025, it spent £43.1k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from St Ives Community Fund in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). Its website (stivescommunityfund.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 St Ives Community Fund open for applications now?

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

### Where does St Ives Community Fund fund?

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

### Does St Ives Community Fund give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that St Ives Community Fund makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does St Ives Community Fund give each year?

The register does not break out St Ives Community Fund'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 £8,133. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £8,619 a year.

### How large is St Ives Community Fund?

In its latest reported year St Ives Community Fund reported income of £5,045 and spending of £8,133.


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