# The Aizenberg Charitable Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1074819 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1074819)
- Latest income: £1,192; spending £3,469
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training
- Who it helps: The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Lancashire
- Other names: The Aizenburg Charitable Trust (previous)
- Trustees: 2
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/aizenberg-charitable-trust

To provide grants to various charitable institutions, in particular educational establishments and charities involved in the relief of poverty.

## 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 Mar 2025 | £1,192 | £3,469 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £992 | £7,793 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £7,826 | £5,168 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £7,947 | £3,677 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2021 | £967 | £3,018 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The trustees shall hold the trust fund and the income of it upon trust first to pay from it all the proper costs and expenses incurred by the trustees in administering the charity and the trust fund and subject to that to pay or apply the income and if and when the trustees in their absolute discretion think fit the whole or any part or parts of the capital of the trust fund to or for such charitable institution or institutions or other charitable object or objects in any part of the world as the trustees shall in their absolute discretion think fit to support or establish

## What it funds

The Aizenberg Charitable Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The Aizenberg Charitable Trust reported income of £1,192 and spending of £3,469. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2025, it spent £23.1k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Aizenberg Charitable Trust 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 The Aizenberg Charitable Trust open for applications now?

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

### Where does The Aizenberg Charitable Trust fund?

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

### Does The Aizenberg Charitable Trust give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that The Aizenberg Charitable Trust makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does The Aizenberg Charitable Trust give each year?

The register does not break out The Aizenberg Charitable Trust's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Mar 2025 was £3,469. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £4,625 a year.

### How large is The Aizenberg Charitable Trust?

In its latest reported year The Aizenberg Charitable Trust reported income of £1,192 and spending of £3,469.


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