# Battens Charitable Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 293500 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/293500)
- Website: https://www.battens.co.uk/battens-charitable-trust
- Latest income: £11k; spending £40.4k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/battens-charitable-trust

General charitable purposes

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

Battens Charitable Trust is registered under general charitable purposes for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Battens Charitable Trust reported income of £11k and spending of £40.4k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Battens Charitable Trust in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (battens.co.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

### Is Battens Charitable Trust open for applications now?

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

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

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

### How large is Battens Charitable Trust?

In its latest reported year Battens Charitable Trust reported income of £11k and spending of £40.4k.


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