# Autonomic Charitable Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1145562 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1145562)
- Latest income: £3,304; spending £1,586
- What it funds: Health / saving of lives
- Who it helps: The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Throughout England and Wales
- Trustees: 4
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/autonomic-charitable-trust

To advance the understanding of the autonomic nervous system and the causation of autonomic disorders and to increase awareness of autonomic disorders through carrying out or assisting in the carrying out of research and scientific investigation in the field of the autonomic nervous system and the prevention and cure of autonomic disorders and the dissemination of the results of such research

## 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 Aug 2025 | £3,304 | £1,586 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2024 | £15.6k | £151k | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2023 | £5,101 | £90 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2022 | £3,185 | £230 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2021 | £1,736 | £0 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The objects of the charity are to advance the understanding of the Autonomic nervous system and the causation of Autonomic disorders and to increase awareness of Autonomic disorders through carrying out or assisting in the carrying out of research and scientific investigation in the field of the Autonomic nervous system and the prevention and cure of Autonomic disorders and the dissemination of the results of such research and scientific investigation

## What it funds

Autonomic Charitable Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes health / saving of lives for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Autonomic Charitable Trust reported income of £3,304 and spending of £1,586. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Aug 2025, it spent £152k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales.

## How to apply

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

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

### Where does Autonomic Charitable Trust fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales.

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

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

### How much does Autonomic Charitable Trust give each year?

The register does not break out Autonomic 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 Aug 2025 was £1,586. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £30.5k a year.

### How large is Autonomic Charitable Trust?

In its latest reported year Autonomic Charitable Trust reported income of £3,304 and spending of £1,586.


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