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Trust / foundation · Charity no. 311507
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Bristol Trust for the Deaf is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 311507. The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Bristol City. The register describes its activities as: “The main objectives of the Trust are: (a) to promote the education of deaf children who are resident in the City of Bristol or the neighbouring District, and (b) to benefit deaf persons by making provision for the education of adults and the technical training of persons over 16 years of age.” Its charitable objects are: “1)promoting the education of Deaf and dumb children or Deaf children who are not dumb,with a preference for the former,within the area of benefit 2)the residue to be applied for the benefit of Deaf and dumb persons or Deaf persons who are not dumb,with a preference for the former,in one or more of the following ways…” In the year to 31 Dec 2025 it reported income of £7,338 and spending of £6,928.
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From the charity register and the funder's published information.
Latest income
£7,338
Latest spending
£6,928
- What it funds
- Education / trainingDisability
- Who it helps
- Children / young peoplePeople with disabilities
- How it gives
- Makes grants to organisations
| Year ending | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2025 | £7,338 | £6,928 |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £6,879 | £7,871 |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £5,726 | £3,026 |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £5,144 | £5,175 |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £4,431 | £3,690 |
Charitable objects
1)promoting the education of Deaf and dumb children or Deaf children who are not dumb,with a preference for the former,within the area of benefit 2)the residue to be applied for the benefit of Deaf and dumb persons or Deaf persons who are not dumb,with a preference for the former,in one or more of the following ways; i) making provision for the instruction of adult beneficiaries ii) assisting beneficiaries over 16 to continue their education by learning the theory and practice of skilled trades,industries and employments by technical instruction iii) awarding exhibitions tenable by beneficiaries not exceeding the age of 18
Where it operates
Bristol City
- Formerly
- Bristol District Institution for Deaf and Dumb
- Trustees
- 7
What Bristol Trust for the Deaf funds
Bristol Trust for the Deaf is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and disability for children / young people and people with disabilities; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £26.7k in total.
How to apply to Bristol Trust for the Deaf
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Bristol Trust for the Deaf in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (andyburrowsblueyonder.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 about Bristol Trust for the Deaf
Is Bristol Trust for the Deaf open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Bristol Trust for the Deaf is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.
Where does Bristol Trust for the Deaf fund?
The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Bristol City.
Does Bristol Trust for the Deaf give grants to individuals?
The Charity Commission register records that Bristol Trust for the Deaf makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.
How much does Bristol Trust for the Deaf give each year?
The register does not break out Bristol Trust for the Deaf's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Dec 2025 was £6,928. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £5,338 a year.
How large is Bristol Trust for the Deaf?
In its latest reported year Bristol Trust for the Deaf reported income of £7,338 and spending of £6,928.
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