Hampton Fuel Allotment grants
Hampton Fuel Allotment (Hampton Fund) is a local London charity that gave around £1.43m to organisations, with community grants (105 recorded, most recent 2025) typically worth £24,850.
Guidance last checked 16 July 2026· from the funder’s own website
Overview
Hampton Fuel Allotment, known as Hampton Fund, is a local charity funding general charitable purposes and the prevention or relief of poverty in London. It has supported individuals and families in its local community since 1811, aiming to relieve financial, physical and emotional hardship. In the year ending 30 June 2025 it gave £1,298,762 in grants to individuals, including 2,179 fuel grants totalling £1,179,565 and a further £119,197 for essential items, school journeys and school uniforms. It also makes grants to organisations: of 105 recently recorded community grants (up to 2025), the median award was £24,850, with typical awards ranging from £15,015 to £35,000.
What they fund
Hampton Fund funds general charitable purposes and the prevention or relief of poverty, including individual grants for fuel, essential items, school journeys and uniforms, and community grants to organisations.
Who and where
It supports people with disabilities, children and young people, older people and other charities, funding within its local area of London.
Who they help
Where they fund
What Hampton Fuel Allotment says in its own guidance
Quoted directly from the funder’s own website, with a link to the page each quote came from. Always the most current word is theirs — check the source before you apply.
What they say they're looking for
“We have supported individuals and families in our local community since 1811. Our aim is to relieve the burden of financial, physical and emotional hardship and create opportunities to live well.”
Source: hamptonfund.co.uk — Hampton Fund →
Grant sizes they mention
“At our Community Grants meeting on 2nd June 2026, Trustees approved 13 grants with a total value of £297,395”
Source: hamptonfund.co.uk — Hampton Fund →
Deadlines they mention
“Our Trustees meet four times a year – in March, June, September and December - to assess applications and approve grants.”
Source: hamptonfund.co.uk — Community Grants →
How they say to apply
“During our financial year ending 30 June 2025, we provided grants to individuals to the value of £1,298,762 which included 2,179 fuel grants totalling £1,179,565, together with grants for essential items, school journeys and school uniforms totalling £119,197.”
Source: hamptonfund.co.uk — Hampton Fund →
What a typical grant looks like
| Typical (median) grant | £24,850 |
|---|---|
| Middle half of grants | £15,015 – £35,000 |
| Grants published openly | 105 |
| Most recent published grant | 2025 |
Recent grants
- RICHMOND BOROUGH MINDContribution towards core salaries.£42,000June 2025
- INTEGRATED NEUROLOGICAL SERVICESContribution towards core costs.£40,000June 2025
- RUILS INDEPENDENT LIVINGContribution towards salary costs of the SEND advice service supporting families in the Hampton Fund area of benefit.£37,800June 2025
- ST AUGUSTINE'S COMMUNITY CARE TRUST (HOMELINK)Contribution towards staff costs.£36,750June 2025
- THE VINEYARD COMMUNITY CENTRE & RICHMOND FOOD BANKContribution towards core staff costs supporting, both reactively and preventatively, local people experiencing complex crisis.£31,500June 2025
- RICHMOND CARERS CENTREContribution towards the running costs of young carers' service.£25,500June 2025
From grants Hampton Fuel Allotment publishes openly via 360Giving (the UK open grants-data standard), used under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 licence.
Their charitable objects
As registered with the Charity Commission (their formal purposes):
The trustees shall first defray out of the income of the charity the cost of the maintenance and upkeep of the property of the charity and all other charges and outgoings payable in respect thereof. (2) to relieve either generally or individually persons resident in the area of the ancient town of hampton who are in…
How to approach them
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Common questions
How much does Hampton Fund typically give?
Looking at its 105 most recently recorded community grants to organisations (up to 2025), the median award was £24,850, with typical grants ranging from £15,015 to £35,000. Separately, at a Community Grants meeting on 2 June 2026, Trustees approved 13 grants totalling £297,395.
What does Hampton Fund fund?
It funds general charitable purposes and the prevention or relief of poverty, aiming to relieve the burden of financial, physical and emotional hardship and help people live well. In the year ending 30 June 2025 it gave grants to individuals for fuel (2,179 grants totalling £1,179,565), plus essential items, school journeys and school uniforms (£119,197).
Who can apply to Hampton Fund?
Hampton Fund supports people resident within its local area of London, including people with disabilities, children and young people, and older people, through both individual and community grants.
How do I apply to Hampton Fund?
Trustees meet four times a year - in March, June, September and December - to assess applications and approve grants. Check the funder's own website (www.hamptonfund.co.uk) and its Charity Commission entry (charity number 211756) for current guidance, as processes can change.
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Contains public sector information from the Charity Commission for England and Wales licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and grants data from 360Giving used under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0. Figures are derived (filtered and summarised by TrusteeMeetings), not republished unchanged. About the data · Terms of use. This page is a starting point for your own research, not a promise of funding, and is not endorsed by or affiliated with Hampton Fuel Allotment.