# Cambridge Educational Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1175420 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1175420)
- Latest income: £9,229; spending £0
- What it funds: Education / training, Health / saving of lives, Disability, Prevention or relief of poverty
- Who it helps: The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides other finance, Provides services, Provides advocacy / advice / information
- Area of operation: Throughout England, Bangladesh
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/cambridge-educational-trust

(1) To promote the education (including social and physical training) of people (2) The relief of financial need and suffering among victims of natural or other kinds of disaster in the form of money(3) The relief of sickness and the preservation of health among people worldwide (4) The promotion of religious harmony for the benefit of the public

## 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 | £9,229 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £1,004 | £1 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £24 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £24 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2021 | £224 | £0 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The objects of the CIO are: (1) To advance the education (including social and physical training) of people in such ways as the charity trustees think fit. (2) The relief of financial need and suffering among victims of natural or other kinds of disaster in the form of money (or other means deemed suitable) for persons, bodies, organisations and/or countries affected including the provision of medical aid and small infrastructure projects. (3) The relief of sickness and the preservation of health among people worldwide by providing or assisting in the provision of equipment, facilities and services not normally provided by the statutory authorities. (4) The promotion of religious harmony for the benefit of the public as the trustees see fit.

## What it funds

Cambridge Educational Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives, disability and prevention or relief of poverty for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides other finance, provides services and provides advocacy / advice / information. In its latest reported year Cambridge Educational Trust reported income of £9,229 and spending of £0. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2025, it spent £1 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 Cambridge Educational 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

### Is Cambridge Educational Trust open for applications now?

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

### Where does Cambridge Educational Trust fund?

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

### Does Cambridge Educational Trust give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does Cambridge Educational Trust give each year?

The register does not break out Cambridge Educational 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 £0. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £0 a year.

### How large is Cambridge Educational Trust?

In its latest reported year Cambridge Educational Trust reported income of £9,229 and spending of £0.


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