# The Carol Russell Memorial Fund

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1096963 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1096963)
- Latest income: £0; spending £0
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Amateur sport
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Throughout England and Wales
- Trustees: 2
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/carol-russell-memorial-fund

Support of physiotherapists, particularly trainees, wishing obtain experience in the field of sports' physiotherapy.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Apr 2025 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 4 Apr 2024 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 4 Apr 2023 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 4 Apr 2022 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 4 Apr 2021 | £0 | £0 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> (1) To advance the education of children and young people by the provision of:-(a) Financial support for student physiotherapists to attend the world university games(b) An annual award to the msc sports medicine student at trinity college dublin with the highest marks in the clinical examination(2) To encourage participation in sport by children and young people by the provision of:-(a) An annual sports prize to encourage and reward participation in sports at headington school, oxford (b) Financial support and assistance to young physiotherapists and young athletes

## What it funds

The Carol Russell Memorial Fund is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and amateur sport for children / young people and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The Carol Russell Memorial Fund reported income of £0 and spending of £0. Over its last 5 reported years, to 4 Apr 2025, it spent £0 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 The Carol Russell Memorial Fund 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 The Carol Russell Memorial Fund open for applications now?

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

### Where does The Carol Russell Memorial Fund fund?

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

### Does The Carol Russell Memorial Fund give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that The Carol Russell Memorial Fund makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does The Carol Russell Memorial Fund give each year?

The register does not break out The Carol Russell Memorial Fund's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 4 Apr 2025 was £0. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £0 a year.

### How large is The Carol Russell Memorial Fund?

In its latest reported year The Carol Russell Memorial Fund reported income of £0 and spending of £0.


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