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Trust / foundation · Charity no. 236989
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32 open or forthcoming · Charity / VCSE · Prevention or relief of poverty
The Town and Poor Estate is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 236989. The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Suffolk. The register describes its activities as: “The relief of financial hardship amongst people living or working in Brockley by providing such persons with goods, services or amenities which they could not otherwise afford through lack of means.” Its charitable objects are: “The relief of financial hardship amongst people living or working in brockley by providing such persons with goods, services or amenities which they could not otherwise afford through lack of means.” In the year to 31 Dec 2025 it reported income of £625 and spending of £1,000.
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From the charity register and the funder's published information.
Latest income
£625
Latest spending
£1,000
- What it funds
- General charitable purposesPrevention or relief of poverty
- Who it helps
- Children / young peopleOlder peopleOther charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives
- Makes grants to individualsMakes grants to organisations
| Year ending | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2025 | £625 | £1,000 |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £15.8k | £10.9k |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £635 | £500 |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £625 | £1,692 |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £1,211 | £200 |
Charitable objects
The relief of financial hardship amongst people living or working in brockley by providing such persons with goods, services or amenities which they could not otherwise afford through lack of means.
Where it operates
Suffolk
- Trustees
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What The Town and Poor Estate funds
The Town and Poor Estate is registered under the Charity Commission purposes prevention or relief of poverty for children / young people, older people and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £14.3k in total.
How to apply to The Town and Poor Estate
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Town and Poor Estate in its sources (last checked 4 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 about The Town and Poor Estate
Is The Town and Poor Estate open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Town and Poor Estate is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.
Where does The Town and Poor Estate fund?
The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Suffolk.
Does The Town and Poor Estate give grants to individuals?
Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that The Town and Poor Estate makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.
How much does The Town and Poor Estate give each year?
The register does not break out The Town and Poor Estate'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 £1,000. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £2,858 a year.
How large is The Town and Poor Estate?
In its latest reported year The Town and Poor Estate reported income of £625 and spending of £1,000.
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