# William Hodgson

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 223843 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/223843)
- Latest income: £406; spending £356
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Prevention or relief of poverty, Religious activities
- Who it helps: The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: City of York
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/william-hodgson

Money spent through Church funds funds for the benefit of those living in Haxby

## 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 | £406 | £356 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £243 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £390 | £150 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £389 | £371 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £379 | £146 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The trustees shall apply half of the income for church expenses and half for the relief of need, hardship or distress of persons resident in haxby

## What it funds

William Hodgson is registered under the Charity Commission purposes prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year William Hodgson reported income of £406 and spending of £356. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £1,023 in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as City of York.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from William Hodgson 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 William Hodgson open for applications now?

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

### Where does William Hodgson fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as City of York.

### Does William Hodgson give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does William Hodgson give each year?

The register does not break out William Hodgson'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 £356. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £205 a year.

### How large is William Hodgson?

In its latest reported year William Hodgson reported income of £406 and spending of £356.


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