# Wentworth Townlands Charity

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 266985 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/266985)
- Latest income: £945; spending £925
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Prevention or relief of poverty, Amateur sport, Recreation
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, Other defined groups, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides buildings / facilities / open space
- Area of operation: Cambridgeshire
- Other names: The Wentworth Town Land Charity (previous); Wentworth Townland's Charity (previous)
- Trustees: 5
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/wentworth-townlands-charity

Assistance is given, by way of grants, to needy families (if any), on death to help with funerals, and to help with the upkeep of the village hall and village playpark.

## 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 2025 | £945 | £925 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £1,037 | £100 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £932 | £630 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £930 | £1,065 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2021 | £930 | £2,737 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The benefit of deserving and necessitous persons resident in the parish of Wentworth.

## What it funds

Wentworth Townlands Charity is registered under the Charity Commission purposes prevention or relief of poverty, amateur sport and recreation for children / young people and older people; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides buildings / facilities / open space. In its latest reported year Wentworth Townlands Charity reported income of £945 and spending of £925. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2025, it spent £5,457 in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Wentworth Townlands 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 Wentworth Townlands Charity open for applications now?

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

### Where does Wentworth Townlands Charity fund?

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

### Does Wentworth Townlands Charity give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does Wentworth Townlands Charity give each year?

The register does not break out Wentworth Townlands 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 2025 was £925. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £1,091 a year.

### How large is Wentworth Townlands Charity?

In its latest reported year Wentworth Townlands Charity reported income of £945 and spending of £925.


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