# Bwd Family Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1116929 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1116929)
- Latest income: £24.5k; spending £23.8k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Throughout England and Wales
- Trustees: 4
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/bwd-family-trust

Grant making

## 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 Oct 2025 | £24.5k | £23.8k | not filed |
| 31 Oct 2024 | £23.3k | £23.5k | not filed |
| 31 Oct 2023 | £23.7k | £23.5k | not filed |
| 31 Oct 2022 | £24.9k | £23.5k | not filed |
| 31 Oct 2021 | £22.4k | £23.5k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> Such charitable purposes as the trustees shall in their absolute discretion think fit.

## What it funds

Bwd Family Trust is registered under general charitable purposes for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Bwd Family Trust reported income of £24.5k and spending of £23.8k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Oct 2025, it spent £118k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Bwd Family Trust in its sources (last checked 5 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

### Is Bwd Family Trust open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Bwd Family Trust is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Bwd Family Trust fund?

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

### Does Bwd Family Trust give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does Bwd Family Trust give each year?

The register does not break out Bwd Family 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 Oct 2025 was £23.8k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £23.6k a year.

### How large is Bwd Family Trust?

In its latest reported year Bwd Family Trust reported income of £24.5k and spending of £23.8k.


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