# Charities of the Reverend Henry Trotter

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 238963 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/238963)
- Latest income: £4,746; spending £5,718
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Disability, Prevention or relief of poverty
- Who it helps: Older people, Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides buildings / facilities / open space
- Area of operation: Barnet, Hertfordshire
- Trustees: 2
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/charities-of-reverend-henry-trotter

Giving to worthy causes over and above retainers over retirement age

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Apr 2025 | £4,746 | £5,718 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2024 | £3,373 | £7,170 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2023 | £5,557 | £4,336 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2022 | £2,300 | £5,900 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2021 | £4,766 | £11.3k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To relive either generally or individually persons who are in conditions of need, hardship or distress.

## What it funds

Charities of the Reverend Henry Trotter is registered under the Charity Commission purposes disability and prevention or relief of poverty for older people and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides buildings / facilities / open space. In its latest reported year Charities of the Reverend Henry Trotter reported income of £4,746 and spending of £5,718. Over its last 5 reported years, to 5 Apr 2025, it spent £34.4k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Barnet and Hertfordshire.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Charities of the Reverend Henry Trotter 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 Charities of the Reverend Henry Trotter open for applications now?

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

### Where does Charities of the Reverend Henry Trotter fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Barnet and Hertfordshire.

### Does Charities of the Reverend Henry Trotter give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Charities of the Reverend Henry Trotter makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does Charities of the Reverend Henry Trotter give each year?

The register does not break out Charities of the Reverend Henry Trotter's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 5 Apr 2025 was £5,718. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £6,885 a year.

### How large is Charities of the Reverend Henry Trotter?

In its latest reported year Charities of the Reverend Henry Trotter reported income of £4,746 and spending of £5,718.


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