The Barracks Trust grants and how to apply
Trust / foundation · Charity no. 1142950
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The Barracks Trust is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 1142950. The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Staffordshire. The register describes its activities as: “To ensure the conservation of The Barracks, Newcastle-under-Lyme for present and future generations. To support local communities through grant aiding local voluntary and community groups.” Its charitable objects are: “To apply the clear income, and at the directors discretion, the whole or any part of the property of the charity for charitable purposes for the general benefit of the inhabitants of the borough of newcastle-under-lyme in one or more of the following ways or in such manner as the directors think fit:(a) The relief of…” In the year to 31 Mar 2026 it reported income of £0 and spending of £14.1k.
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From the charity register and the funder's published information.
Latest income
£0
Latest spending
£14.1k
- What it funds
- General charitable purposesEnvironment / conservation / heritage
- Who it helps
- Children / young peopleOlder peoplePeople with disabilitiesOther charities or voluntary bodiesThe general public
- How it gives
- Makes grants to individualsMakes grants to organisationsProvides buildings / facilities / open space
| Year ending | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2026 | £0 | £14.1k |
| 31 Mar 2025 | £72.1k | £55.2k |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £74.2k | £61.3k |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £76.7k | £78.4k |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £73.1k | £87.3k |
Charitable objects
To apply the clear income, and at the directors discretion, the whole or any part of the property of the charity for charitable purposes for the general benefit of the inhabitants of the borough of newcastle-under-lyme in one or more of the following ways or in such manner as the directors think fit:(a) The relief of the aged, impotent and poor;(b) The relief of distress and sickness;(c) The provision and support into the object of improving the conditions of life for the said inhabitants in the interest of welfare of facilities for recreation and other leisure time occupation;(d) The provision and support of educational facilities;(e) To conserve maintain and or preserve the charity's real property.the directors may apply the income or property for charitable purposes either directly or by way of donations or subscriptions to institutions or organisations which apply or which undertake in return to apply the whole or part of their income for such charitable purposes.
Where it operates
Staffordshire
- Trustees
- 8
What The Barracks Trust funds
The Barracks Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes environment / conservation / heritage for children / young people, older people, people with disabilities and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides buildings / facilities / open space. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2026, it spent £296k in total.
How to apply to The Barracks Trust
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Barracks Trust in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (barrackstrust.org.uk) may list programmes that are not yet open or are by invitation only. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.
Questions about The Barracks Trust
Is The Barracks Trust open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Barracks Trust is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.
Where does The Barracks Trust fund?
The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Staffordshire.
Does The Barracks Trust give grants to individuals?
Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that The Barracks Trust makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.
How much does The Barracks Trust give each year?
The register does not break out The Barracks 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 Mar 2026 was £14.1k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £59.3k a year.
How large is The Barracks Trust?
In its latest reported year The Barracks Trust reported income of £0 and spending of £14.1k.
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