# Bowyers Charitable Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 270702 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/270702)
- Website: https://www.bowyers.com
- Latest income: £49.4k; spending £62.5k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Disability, Amateur sport, Armed forces / emergency services
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/bowyers-charitable-trust

For the benefit of education and training (which might but not necessarily include, training in archery and/or bow-making); for the benefit of disadvantaged (however disadvantaged) youth or other members of society with a view to socially beneficial ends; for the benefit of the Company's military affiliations; for City of London-related charitable purposes.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

Bowyers Charitable Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, disability, amateur sport and armed forces / emergency services for children / young people, older people, people with disabilities and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Bowyers Charitable Trust reported income of £49.4k and spending of £62.5k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Bowyers Charitable Trust in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (bowyers.com) 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 Bowyers Charitable Trust open for applications now?

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

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

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

### How large is Bowyers Charitable Trust?

In its latest reported year Bowyers Charitable Trust reported income of £49.4k and spending of £62.5k.


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