# Andrew Buchanan Charitable Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 326796 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/326796)
- Latest income: £950; spending £950
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Overseas aid / famine relief, Religious activities, Armed forces / emergency services
- Who it helps: The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Nottinghamshire
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/andrew-buchanan-charitable-trust

Mainly supporting organisations in Nottinghamshire

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Apr 2025 | £950 | £950 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2024 | £950 | £950 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2023 | £1,000 | £950 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2022 | £5,082 | £2,462 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2021 | £3,005 | £3,855 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> For the benefit of any one or more purpose body organisation or object in any part of the world which under the law of England and Wales shall be recognised as exclusively charitable.

## What it funds

Andrew Buchanan Charitable Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes overseas aid / famine relief, religious activities and armed forces / emergency services for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Andrew Buchanan Charitable Trust reported income of £950 and spending of £950. Over its last 5 reported years, to 5 Apr 2025, it spent £9,167 in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Andrew Buchanan 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 Andrew Buchanan Charitable Trust open for applications now?

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

### Where does Andrew Buchanan Charitable Trust fund?

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

### Does Andrew Buchanan Charitable Trust give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does Andrew Buchanan Charitable Trust give each year?

The register does not break out Andrew Buchanan 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 5 Apr 2025 was £950. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £1,833 a year.

### How large is Andrew Buchanan Charitable Trust?

In its latest reported year Andrew Buchanan Charitable Trust reported income of £950 and spending of £950.


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