# Cambridge University Athletics Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1170250 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1170250)
- Website: https://www.cuat.org.uk
- Latest income: £0; spending £0
- What it funds: Education / training, Amateur sport, Recreation
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Cambridgeshire
- Other names: Cuac Trust (working)
- Trustees: 6
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/cambridge-university-athletics-trust

TO PROMOTE COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION THROUGH THE SPORT OF ATHLETICS AT CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY IN PARTICULAR BY THE FOLLOWING:THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES, COACHING, EQUIPMENT, TRANSPORT, COMPETITION, PHYSIOTHERAPY OR OTHER SUPPORT WHICH WILL ENABLE AND ENCOURAGE STUDENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE TO TEACH, LEARN AND TAKE PART IN ATHLETICSTHE PROVISION OF INDIVIDUAL GRANTS

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sept 2025 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2024 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2023 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2022 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2021 | £0 | £0 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To promote community participation in healthy recreation through the sport of Athletics at Cambridge University in particular by the following:• the provision of facilities, coaching, equipment, transport, competition, physiotherapy or other support which will enable and encourage students of the University of Cambridge, both through the University Athletics club (Cambridge University Athletics club) and the individual Athletics clubs of each of the colleges of the University of Cambridge to teach, learn and take part in Athletics and its associated training activities such as, though not limited to, circuit training and weight training.• the provision of grants to allow individuals or other organisations participate in athletic programmes

## What it funds

Cambridge University Athletics Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, amateur sport and recreation for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Cambridge University Athletics Trust reported income of £0 and spending of £0. Over its last 5 reported years, to 30 Sept 2025, it spent £0 in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Cambridgeshire.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Cambridge University Athletics Trust in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). Its website (cuat.org.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

### Is Cambridge University Athletics Trust open for applications now?

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

### Where does Cambridge University Athletics Trust fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Cambridgeshire.

### Does Cambridge University Athletics Trust give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does Cambridge University Athletics Trust give each year?

The register does not break out Cambridge University Athletics Trust's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 30 Sept 2025 was £0. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £0 a year.

### How large is Cambridge University Athletics Trust?

In its latest reported year Cambridge University Athletics Trust reported income of £0 and spending of £0.


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