# Thomas Stephen Whitaker Charity

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 509195 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/509195)
- Latest income: £239; spending £35
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Disability, 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
- Area of operation: East Riding of Yorkshire
- Trustees: 4
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/thomas-stephen-whitaker-charity

Small grants to local people in need to alleviate hardship or to provide monies for travelling to hospital appointments.Small grants to local village youth groups to allow them to buy equipment for the children.

## 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 Dec 2025 | £239 | £35 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £233 | £60 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £229 | £262 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £315 | £260 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £222 | £160 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> General benefit of poor - the yearly income of the charity shall be applied by the trustees in making payments, under one or both of the following heads, for the benefit either of the poor of the ecclesiastical parish of broomfleet st. Mary the virgin cum faxfleet generally, or of such deserving and necessitous persons resident therein as the trustees select or this purpose and in such wa as they consider most advantageous to the recipients, and most conductive to the formation of provident habits.

## What it funds

Thomas Stephen Whitaker Charity is registered under the Charity Commission purposes disability and 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 Thomas Stephen Whitaker Charity reported income of £239 and spending of £35. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £777 in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as East Riding of Yorkshire.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Thomas Stephen Whitaker Charity 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 Thomas Stephen Whitaker Charity open for applications now?

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

### Where does Thomas Stephen Whitaker Charity fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as East Riding of Yorkshire.

### Does Thomas Stephen Whitaker Charity give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does Thomas Stephen Whitaker Charity give each year?

The register does not break out Thomas Stephen Whitaker 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 Dec 2025 was £35. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £155 a year.

### How large is Thomas Stephen Whitaker Charity?

In its latest reported year Thomas Stephen Whitaker Charity reported income of £239 and spending of £35.


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