# Wrenthorpe Children'S Charity

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 508207 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/508207)
- Latest income: £238; spending £238
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Overseas aid / famine relief, Religious activities
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: City of Wakefield
- Trustees: 1
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/wrenthorpe-childrens-charity

The Charity has a Permanent Endowment, the interest from which is divided equally between the Wrenthorpe Methodist Church Sunday School and the JMA Secretary of Wrenthorpe Methodist Church for the support of any particular Overseas Mission, Missionary or District or the General Overseas Fund of the Methodist Missionary Society.

## 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 Aug 2025 | £238 | £238 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2024 | £340 | £340 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2023 | £346 | £346 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2022 | £296 | £296 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2021 | £192 | £192 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> (a) Training and religious education of sunday school scholars of the Wrenthorpe Methodist sunday school (b) For the support of any particular overseas mission missionary or district or the general overseas fund of the Methodist missionary society.

## What it funds

Wrenthorpe Children'S Charity is registered under the Charity Commission purposes overseas aid / famine relief and religious activities for children / young people and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Wrenthorpe Children'S Charity reported income of £238 and spending of £238. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Aug 2025, it spent £1,412 in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Wrenthorpe Children'S 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 Wrenthorpe Children'S Charity open for applications now?

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

### Where does Wrenthorpe Children'S Charity fund?

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

### Does Wrenthorpe Children'S Charity give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Wrenthorpe Children'S Charity makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Wrenthorpe Children'S Charity give each year?

The register does not break out Wrenthorpe Children'S 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 Aug 2025 was £238. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £282 a year.

### How large is Wrenthorpe Children'S Charity?

In its latest reported year Wrenthorpe Children'S Charity reported income of £238 and spending of £238.


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