# The Town Lands General Charity

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 206999 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/206999)
- Latest income: £109; spending £11
- What it funds: Prevention or relief of poverty
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Suffolk
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/town-lands-general-charity

Provide one eighth of its net income for an Ecclesiastical Charity for the maintenance and repair of the fabric of Sternfield Parish Church and the remainder for the supply of coals to deserving residents and for any public purposes benefiting the inhabitants of Sternfield.

## 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 | £109 | £11 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £202 | £26 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £208 | £46 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £206 | £340 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £201 | £0 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> 1/8 of income to town Lands ecclesiastical charity balance:- (a) Coal fot necessitous persons in parish; (b) Public purposes for the benefit of the inhabitants of the parish.

## What it funds

The Town Lands General Charity is registered under the Charity Commission purposes prevention or relief of poverty for children / young people and older people; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The Town Lands General Charity reported income of £109 and spending of £11. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £423 in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Town Lands General Charity 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

### Is The Town Lands General Charity open for applications now?

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

### Where does The Town Lands General Charity fund?

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

### Does The Town Lands General Charity give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that The Town Lands General Charity makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does The Town Lands General Charity give each year?

The register does not break out The Town Lands General 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 £11. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £85 a year.

### How large is The Town Lands General Charity?

In its latest reported year The Town Lands General Charity reported income of £109 and spending of £11.


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