# Ashwood Charitable Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1190656 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1190656)
- Latest income: £42.6k; spending £25.1k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Other charitable purposes
- Who it helps: The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides advocacy / advice / information
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/ashwood-charitable-trust

Funds are raised to support charities preferably within the West Midlands with particular emphasis on disadvantaged and those with disabilities. The advancement of the science and practice of horticulture with the health benefits that it provides.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

Ashwood 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 individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides advocacy / advice / information. In its latest reported year Ashwood Charitable Trust reported income of £42.6k and spending of £25.1k.

## How to apply

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

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

### Does Ashwood Charitable Trust give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Ashwood Charitable Trust makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How large is Ashwood Charitable Trust?

In its latest reported year Ashwood Charitable Trust reported income of £42.6k and spending of £25.1k.


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