# William Thorowgood

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 213336 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/213336)
- Latest income: £27; spending £0
- What it funds: Religious activities, Environment / conservation / heritage
- Who it helps: Other defined groups, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Hertfordshire
- Trustees: 4
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/william-thorowgood

payment to rector for sermons, repairing of glass windows and fabric

## 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 | £27 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £26 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £26 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £26 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £25 | £0 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> For the yearly preaching of 6 sermons in broxbourne church $2 to the vicar. The balance to be employed for repairing of the glass windows and other needful defaults in and about broxbourne church.

## What it funds

William Thorowgood is registered under the Charity Commission purposes religious activities and environment / conservation / heritage 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 Thorowgood reported income of £27 and spending of £0. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £0 in total.

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

## How to apply

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

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

### Where does William Thorowgood fund?

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

### Does William Thorowgood give grants to individuals?

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

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

The register does not break out William Thorowgood'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 £0. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £0 a year.

### How large is William Thorowgood?

In its latest reported year William Thorowgood reported income of £27 and spending of £0.


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