Wednesbury Sick Poor Fund
Grants for the benefit of sick poor persons resident in the parish of Wednesbury and the immediate neighbourhood for the supply of special food , medicines, medical comforts, extra bedding, fuel, medical and surgical appliances, provision of domestic help and convalescence expenses and similar costs as the trustees think fit
Activities & Mission
Grants for the benefit of sick poor persons resident in the parish of Wednesbury and the immediate neighbourhood for the supply of special food , medicines, medical comforts, extra bedding, fuel, medical and surgical appliances, provision of domestic help and convalescence expenses and similar costs as the trustees think fit
Grants
Wednesbury Sick Poor Fund is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Gives grants to
- individuals
- Total spending (2023)
- £11,648
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- children and young people, elderly people and people with disabilities
- 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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Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2023.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | £11,073 | £26,187 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £10,374 | £22,997 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £10,287 | £18,806 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about Wednesbury Sick Poor Fund
What does Wednesbury Sick Poor Fund do?
Grants for the benefit of sick poor persons resident in the parish of Wednesbury and the immediate neighbourhood for the supply of special food , medicines, medical comforts, extra bedding, fuel, medical and surgical appliances, provision of domestic help and convalescence expenses and similar costs as the trustees think fit
How much income did Wednesbury Sick Poor Fund report in 2023?
Wednesbury Sick Poor Fund reported total income of £11k and reported expenditure of £26k for the financial year ending 2023, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Wednesbury Sick Poor Fund registered as a charity?
Wednesbury Sick Poor Fund was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 16 November 1967 as charity number 217509. It has been registered for 59 years.
Who runs Wednesbury Sick Poor Fund?
Wednesbury Sick Poor Fund is governed by a board of 5 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Wednesbury Sick Poor Fund operate?
Wednesbury Sick Poor Fund operates in Sandwell, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Wednesbury Sick Poor Fund a registered charity?
Yes — Wednesbury Sick Poor Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 217509.
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- Register data refreshed
- 19 October 2026
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