The Summers Poor Fund
Money generated from investments is distributed each December to specified churches for distribution by the priests to the poor of their area of Barnsley in cash or kind.
Activities & Mission
Money generated from investments is distributed each December to specified churches for distribution by the priests to the poor of their area of Barnsley in cash or kind.
Grants
The Summers Poor Fund makes grants as part of its work.
- Gives grants to
- organisations
- Total spending
- £1,600
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- other defined groups
- What it supports
- the prevention or relief of poverty
As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.
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Frequently asked questions about The Summers Poor Fund
What does The Summers Poor Fund do?
Money generated from investments is distributed each December to specified churches for distribution by the priests to the poor of their area of Barnsley in cash or kind.
When was The Summers Poor Fund registered as a charity?
The Summers Poor Fund was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 23 June 1965 as charity number 242975. It has been registered for 61 years.
Who runs The Summers Poor Fund?
The Summers Poor Fund is governed by a board of 3 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Summers Poor Fund operate?
The Summers Poor Fund operates in Barnsley, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Summers Poor Fund a registered charity?
Yes — The Summers Poor Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 242975.
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- 9 November 2026
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