# Swalcliffe Village Charity

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1209392 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1209392)
- Website: https://www.swalcliffe.org
- Latest income: £11.6k; spending £8,036
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Disability, Recreation, Other charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides buildings / facilities / open space
- Area of operation: Oxfordshire
- Trustees: 8
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/swalcliffe-village-charity

To work with and for the benefit of the local community delivering public benefit. Specifically, to safeguard and steward valued community assets. To convene and promote social wellbeing and cohesion. To act as an effective vehicle through which resources (people and financial) can be mobilised to deliver impact and good works. To make Swalciffe a diverse, thriving, equitable, and happy place.

## 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 | £11.6k | £8,036 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2025 | £6,474 | £5,577 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The objects of the CIO are:(1) The provision and maintenance of a village hall for the use of the inhabitants of Swalcliffe without distinction of political, religious or other opinions, including use for: (a) Meetings, lectures and classes, and (b) Other forms of recreation and leisure-time occupation, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the inhabitants.(2) To advance such charitable purposes (according to the law of England and Wales) as the trustees see fit from time to time by the provision of grants to other charities or organisations furthering charitable purposes for the benefit of the inhabitants of the village of Swalcliffe and the surrounding area.

## What it funds

Swalcliffe Village Charity is registered under the Charity Commission purposes disability and recreation for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides buildings / facilities / open space. In its latest reported year Swalcliffe Village Charity reported income of £11.6k and spending of £8,036. Over its last 2 reported years, to 31 Mar 2026, it spent £13.6k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Swalcliffe Village Charity in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (swalcliffe.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 Swalcliffe Village Charity open for applications now?

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

### Where does Swalcliffe Village Charity fund?

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

### Does Swalcliffe Village Charity give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does Swalcliffe Village Charity give each year?

The register does not break out Swalcliffe Village 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 £8,036. Over its last 2 reported years its spending averaged £6,807 a year.

### How large is Swalcliffe Village Charity?

In its latest reported year Swalcliffe Village Charity reported income of £11.6k and spending of £8,036.


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