# Carterton Educational Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1043540 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1043540)
- Website: http://www.cartertoneducationaltrust.weebly.com
- Latest income: £238; spending £6,510
- What it funds: Education / training, Amateur sport, Recreation
- Who it helps: The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Oxfordshire
- Trustees: 4
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/carterton-educational-trust

The Trust awards small grants to anyone who lives, works or was educated in the town of Carterton in West Oxfordshire, for any educational or sporting pursuits.

## 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 2026 | £238 | £6,510 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2025 | £4,469 | £2,133 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £612 | £2,975 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £3,743 | £1,323 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £119 | £2,110 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To advance the education of people in the Carterton area in particular but without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing by the provision of grants, equipment and facilities

## What it funds

Carterton Educational Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, amateur sport and recreation for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Carterton Educational Trust reported income of £238 and spending of £6,510. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2026, it spent £15.1k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Carterton Educational Trust in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (cartertoneducationaltrust.weebly.com) 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 Carterton Educational Trust open for applications now?

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

### Where does Carterton Educational Trust fund?

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

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

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

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

The register does not break out Carterton 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 2026 was £6,510. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £3,010 a year.

### How large is Carterton Educational Trust?

In its latest reported year Carterton Educational Trust reported income of £238 and spending of £6,510.


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