The Brecon Trust grants and how to apply
Trust / foundation · Charity no. 525745
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The Brecon Trust is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 525745. The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Wales. The register describes its activities as: “THE ONLY CHARITABLE ACTIVITY IS PROVIDING ANNUAL SIXTH FORM SCHOLARSHIPS AT CHRIST COLLEGE BRECON.” Its charitable objects are: “The advancement of education by applying income and capital to or towards or in furtherance or for the benefit of such one or more educational charities etc. As trustees in their absolute discretion think fit.” In the year to 5 Apr 2025 it reported income of £4,176 and spending of £416.
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From the charity register and the funder's published information.
Latest income
£4,176
Latest spending
£416
- What it funds
- Education / training
- Who it helps
- Children / young people
- How it gives
- Makes grants to organisations
| Year ending | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 5 Apr 2025 | £4,176 | £416 |
| 5 Apr 2024 | £3,837 | £4,067 |
| 5 Apr 2023 | £3,838 | £704 |
| 5 Apr 2022 | £2,983 | £4,435 |
| 5 Apr 2021 | £3,650 | £450 |
Charitable objects
The advancement of education by applying income and capital to or towards or in furtherance or for the benefit of such one or more educational charities etc. As trustees in their absolute discretion think fit.
Where it operates
Throughout Wales
- Trustees
- 2
What The Brecon Trust funds
The Brecon Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. Over its last 5 reported years, to 5 Apr 2025, it spent £10.1k in total.
How to apply to The Brecon Trust
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Brecon 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 about The Brecon Trust
Is The Brecon Trust open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Brecon Trust is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.
Where does The Brecon Trust fund?
The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Wales.
Does The Brecon Trust give grants to individuals?
The Charity Commission register records that The Brecon Trust makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.
How much does The Brecon Trust give each year?
The register does not break out The Brecon Trust's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 5 Apr 2025 was £416. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £2,014 a year.
How large is The Brecon Trust?
In its latest reported year The Brecon Trust reported income of £4,176 and spending of £416.
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