# Caribbean Village Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1112024 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1112024)
- Website: https://www.caribbeanvillagetrust.org.uk
- Latest income: £0; spending £0
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Health / saving of lives, Prevention or relief of poverty, Overseas aid / famine relief, Arts / culture / heritage / science, Amateur sport, Animals, Environment / conservation / heritage, Economic / community development / employment
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, People of a particular ethnic or racial origin, Other charities or voluntary bodies, Other defined groups, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides human resources, Provides buildings / facilities / open space, Provides advocacy / advice / information, Sponsors or undertakes research, Acts as an umbrella or resource body
- Area of operation: Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Cuba, Dominica, Grenada, Haiti, Jamaica, St Kitts and Nevis, St Lucia, Saint Vincent, Trinidad and Tobago
- Other names: Carvit (working)
- Trustees: 1
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/caribbean-village-trust

A policy development approach to addressing the challenges and assisting in the problem solving of the economic and social conditions of the Caribbean countries of operation listed.Also a hands-on approach to assistance given to grass roots and communities based organisations for the development of local villages.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Sept 2025 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 8 Sept 2024 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 8 Sept 2023 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 8 Sept 2022 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 8 Sept 2021 | £0 | £0 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To alleviate poverty and advance the education of people in the Caribbean who are in need and to develop the capacity and skills of the members of those socially and economically disadvantaged communities in such a way that they are better able to identify, and help meet, their needs and to participate more fully in society.

## What it funds

Caribbean Village Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives, prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid / famine relief, arts / culture / heritage / science, amateur sport, animals, environment / conservation / heritage and economic / community development / employment for children / young people, older people, people with disabilities, people of a particular ethnic or racial origin and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides human resources, provides buildings / facilities / open space, provides advocacy / advice / information, sponsors or undertakes research and acts as an umbrella or resource body. In its latest reported year Caribbean Village Trust reported income of £0 and spending of £0. Over its last 5 reported years, to 8 Sept 2025, it spent £0 in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Cuba, Dominica and Grenada and 6 more areas.

## How to apply

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

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

### Where does Caribbean Village Trust fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Cuba, Dominica and Grenada and 6 more areas.

### Does Caribbean Village Trust give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does Caribbean Village Trust give each year?

The register does not break out Caribbean Village Trust's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 8 Sept 2025 was £0. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £0 a year.

### How large is Caribbean Village Trust?

In its latest reported year Caribbean Village Trust reported income of £0 and spending of £0.


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