# The Calmcott Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1058522 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1058522)
- Latest income: £33k; spending £44.2k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Arts / culture / heritage / science
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/calmcott-trust

Donations are made at the discretion of the trustees and grants are normally made to cover health, arts, education and social needs with a focus on Yorkshire charities. Donations to individuals will not be considered. Appeals should be in writing only to the trust managers. Unsuccessful appeals will not necessarily be acknowledged.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

The Calmcott Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes arts / culture / heritage / science for children / young people, older people and people with disabilities; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The Calmcott Trust reported income of £33k and spending of £44.2k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Calmcott Trust in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 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 The Calmcott Trust open for applications now?

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

### Does The Calmcott Trust give grants to individuals?

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

### How large is The Calmcott Trust?

In its latest reported year The Calmcott Trust reported income of £33k and spending of £44.2k.


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