# The Bampton Welfare Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 202735 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/202735)
- Latest income: £12k; spending £9,240
- What it funds: General charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Other defined groups
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Oxfordshire
- Trustees: 11
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/bampton-welfare-trust

The Bampton Welfare Trust supports the inhabitants and organisations of the ancient parish of Bampton. The allocation of funds is decided at twice yearly meetings of the Trustees.

## 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 Dec 2025 | £12k | £9,240 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £12.6k | £9,652 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £10.6k | £16k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £10.5k | £7,415 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £10.8k | £12.2k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To relieve either generally or individually persons resident in the area of the ancient parish of Bampton who are in conditions of need, hardship or distress.

## What it funds

The Bampton Welfare Trust is registered under general charitable purposes 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 The Bampton Welfare Trust reported income of £12k and spending of £9,240. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £54.6k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Bampton Welfare 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 Bampton Welfare Trust open for applications now?

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

### Where does The Bampton Welfare Trust fund?

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

### Does The Bampton Welfare Trust give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does The Bampton Welfare Trust give each year?

The register does not break out The Bampton Welfare 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 Dec 2025 was £9,240. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £10.9k a year.

### How large is The Bampton Welfare Trust?

In its latest reported year The Bampton Welfare Trust reported income of £12k and spending of £9,240.


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