# Charity of Sir Edwin Durning-Lawrence Including the Rowse Bequest

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 232590 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/232590)
- Latest income: £12k; spending £10.8k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Health / saving of lives, Disability, Prevention or relief of poverty, Amateur sport
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Cornwall
- Other names: The Durning Lawrence Trust (working)
- Trustees: 9
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/charity-of-sir-edwin-durning-lawrence-including-rowse-bequest

To give financial assistance to the poor and needy in the parish of St. Agnes. Cornwall

## 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 Oct 2025 | £12k | £10.8k | not filed |
| 31 Oct 2024 | £12k | £13.8k | not filed |
| 31 Oct 2023 | £14.6k | £19.5k | not filed |
| 31 Oct 2022 | £14.4k | £15k | not filed |
| 31 Oct 2021 | £14.3k | £4,500 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> For the benefit either of the poor of st agnes generally or of such persons resident therein as the trustees select.

## What it funds

Charity of Sir Edwin Durning-Lawrence Including the Rowse Bequest is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives, disability, prevention or relief of poverty and amateur sport for children / young people, older people, people with disabilities 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 Charity of Sir Edwin Durning-Lawrence Including the Rowse Bequest reported income of £12k and spending of £10.8k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Oct 2025, it spent £63.6k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Charity of Sir Edwin Durning-Lawrence Including the Rowse Bequest 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 Charity of Sir Edwin Durning-Lawrence Including the Rowse Bequest open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Charity of Sir Edwin Durning-Lawrence Including the Rowse Bequest is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Charity of Sir Edwin Durning-Lawrence Including the Rowse Bequest fund?

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

### Does Charity of Sir Edwin Durning-Lawrence Including the Rowse Bequest give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Charity of Sir Edwin Durning-Lawrence Including the Rowse Bequest makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does Charity of Sir Edwin Durning-Lawrence Including the Rowse Bequest give each year?

The register does not break out Charity of Sir Edwin Durning-Lawrence Including the Rowse Bequest's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Oct 2025 was £10.8k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £12.7k a year.

### How large is Charity of Sir Edwin Durning-Lawrence Including the Rowse Bequest?

In its latest reported year Charity of Sir Edwin Durning-Lawrence Including the Rowse Bequest reported income of £12k and spending of £10.8k.


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