# Brs Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1203199 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1203199)
- Website: https://brstrust.org
- Latest income: £6,451; spending £6,816
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Health / saving of lives, Disability
- Who it helps: The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Throughout England, Bangladesh
- Trustees: 5
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/brs-trust

BRS Trust main activities are as follows: - advance education by funding scholarships, materials, and schools.- Support healthcare by funding medical projects and organisations.- Relieve poverty by providing grants, items, and services to those in need.Our work focuses on disadvantaged communities, mainly in Bangladesh

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2025 | £6,451 | £6,816 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £2,235 | £615 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> For the public benefit, (a) The advancement of education in particular but not exclusively for the poor and disadvantaged population of Bangladesh by supporting existing educational institutes, funding new institutes, funding scholarships and providing equipment and educational materials. (b) The relief of sickness and the preservation of health in particular but not exclusively among poor and disadvantaged people in Bangladesh by funding and supporting existing ongoing healthcare institutes and organisations and supporting local healthcare and medical-related projects. (c) The prevention or relief of poverty, particularly but not exclusively in Bangladesh, by providing grants, items and services to individuals in need and/or charities or other organisations working to prevent or relieve poverty.

## What it funds

Brs Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives and disability for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Brs Trust reported income of £6,451 and spending of £6,816. Over its last 2 reported years, to 31 Mar 2025, it spent £7,431 in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Bangladesh.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Brs Trust in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (brstrust.org) 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 Brs Trust open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Brs Trust is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Brs Trust fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Bangladesh.

### Does Brs Trust give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Brs Trust makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does Brs Trust give each year?

The register does not break out Brs Trust's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Mar 2025 was £6,816. Over its last 2 reported years its spending averaged £3,716 a year.

### How large is Brs Trust?

In its latest reported year Brs Trust reported income of £6,451 and spending of £6,816.


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