# The Charitable Trust for Scouting in Cornwall

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1072709 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1072709)
- Latest income: £1,788; spending £1,961
- What it funds: Other charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Cornwall
- Trustees: 7
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/charitable-trust-for-scouting-in-cornwall

The object of the charity is to support financially, the scouting movement in Cornwall, to advance the education of, and provide funds to enable itÔÇÖs members to attend worldwide scouting events, and to assist those members in need or hardship to take part in such events

## 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 | £1,788 | £1,961 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £2,448 | £5,401 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £5,862 | £7,934 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £5,426 | £4,616 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2021 | £1,578 | £60 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> 1) to support financially the exclusively charitable activities of the Scouting movement in cornwall2) to advance the education of and to provide funds to enable members of the scout association in Cornwall to attend worldwide Scouting events in order to develop their physical, mental and spiritual capacities so that they may grow to full maturity as individuals and members of society3) to assist those members of the scout association in Cornwall who are in conditions of need or hardship by reason of their social and economic circumstances to attend and take part in and benefit from major Scouting events worldwide who would otherwise not be able to attend or benefit from such activities

## What it funds

The Charitable Trust for Scouting in Cornwall is registered under general charitable purposes for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The Charitable Trust for Scouting in Cornwall reported income of £1,788 and spending of £1,961. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2025, it spent £20k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Charitable Trust for Scouting in Cornwall 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 The Charitable Trust for Scouting in Cornwall open for applications now?

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

### Where does The Charitable Trust for Scouting in Cornwall fund?

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

### Does The Charitable Trust for Scouting in Cornwall give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that The Charitable Trust for Scouting in Cornwall makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does The Charitable Trust for Scouting in Cornwall give each year?

The register does not break out The Charitable Trust for Scouting in Cornwall'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 £1,961. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £3,994 a year.

### How large is The Charitable Trust for Scouting in Cornwall?

In its latest reported year The Charitable Trust for Scouting in Cornwall reported income of £1,788 and spending of £1,961.


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