# Ashdown Forest Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 800437 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/800437)
- Latest income: £74.7k; spending £65.6k
- What it funds: Environment / conservation / heritage
- Who it helps: The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides buildings / facilities / open space
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/ashdown-forest-trust

Grants to the conservators of Ashdown Forest to further their activities in managing the forest.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

Ashdown Forest Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes environment / conservation / heritage for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to organisations and provides buildings / facilities / open space. In its latest reported year Ashdown Forest Trust reported income of £74.7k and spending of £65.6k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Ashdown Forest Trust in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 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 Ashdown Forest Trust open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Ashdown Forest Trust is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Does Ashdown Forest Trust give grants to individuals?

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

### How large is Ashdown Forest Trust?

In its latest reported year Ashdown Forest Trust reported income of £74.7k and spending of £65.6k.


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