# The Blandford Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 312910 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/312910)
- Latest income: £27.1k; spending £22.5k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Economic / community development / employment
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, 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/blandford-trust

General charitable donation with specific reference to education and medical issues.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

The Blandford Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and economic / community development / employment for children / young people, older people and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The Blandford Trust reported income of £27.1k and spending of £22.5k.

## How to apply

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

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

### Does The Blandford Trust give grants to individuals?

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

### How large is The Blandford Trust?

In its latest reported year The Blandford Trust reported income of £27.1k and spending of £22.5k.


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