# Thatcham Relief in Need Charity

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 239852 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/239852)
- Website: https://thatchamcharities.org.uk
- Latest income: £20.9k; spending £24.1k
- What it funds: Prevention or relief of poverty
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/thatcham-relief-in-need-charity

Applicants for grants are referred to the Charity by other local organisations, professionals and government agencies. Any need is considered by the Trustees at any time but the grant must be for the benefit of residents in the area of the Ancient Parish of Thatcham, Berkshire. i.e. The current areas of Thatcham, Greenham, Midgham and Cold Ash.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

Thatcham Relief in Need Charity is registered under the Charity Commission purposes prevention or relief of poverty for children / young people, older people and people with disabilities; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Thatcham Relief in Need Charity reported income of £20.9k and spending of £24.1k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Thatcham Relief in Need Charity in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (thatchamcharities.org.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 Thatcham Relief in Need Charity open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Thatcham Relief in Need Charity is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Does Thatcham Relief in Need Charity give grants to individuals?

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

### How large is Thatcham Relief in Need Charity?

In its latest reported year Thatcham Relief in Need Charity reported income of £20.9k and spending of £24.1k.


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