# William Marnham the Elder, William Marnham the Younger and George Smith

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 212726 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/212726)
- Latest income: £1,548; spending £1,552
- What it funds: Prevention or relief of poverty
- Who it helps: Older people, Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Ealing
- Other names: Bennett and Others (previous); Greenford Parochial Charities (working)
- Trustees: 4
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/william-marnham-elder-william-marnham-younger-and-george-smith

The charity uses its income from investments to make grants to other local charities, or national charities, working in the historical parish of Greenford Magna, to assist them in their work with elderly people, and vulnerable adults and families. This can take the form of support for example of food banks and night shelters run by local churches.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sept 2025 | £1,548 | £1,552 | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2024 | £1,526 | £761 | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2023 | £1,425 | £1,061 | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2022 | £1,269 | £1,551 | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2021 | £1,208 | £1,500 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> See individual constituents

## What it funds

William Marnham the Elder, William Marnham the Younger and George Smith is registered under the Charity Commission purposes prevention or relief of poverty for older people and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year William Marnham the Elder, William Marnham the Younger and George Smith reported income of £1,548 and spending of £1,552. Over its last 5 reported years, to 30 Sept 2025, it spent £6,425 in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from William Marnham the Elder, William Marnham the Younger and George Smith 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 Marnham the Elder, William Marnham the Younger and George Smith open for applications now?

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

### Where does William Marnham the Elder, William Marnham the Younger and George Smith fund?

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

### Does William Marnham the Elder, William Marnham the Younger and George Smith give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that William Marnham the Elder, William Marnham the Younger and George Smith makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does William Marnham the Elder, William Marnham the Younger and George Smith give each year?

The register does not break out William Marnham the Elder, William Marnham the Younger and George Smith's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 30 Sept 2025 was £1,552. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £1,285 a year.

### How large is William Marnham the Elder, William Marnham the Younger and George Smith?

In its latest reported year William Marnham the Elder, William Marnham the Younger and George Smith reported income of £1,548 and spending of £1,552.


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