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Trust / foundation · Charity no. 220142
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The Charles Akrill Trust is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 220142. The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Sandwell. The register describes its activities as: “The Trust operates in the Borough of Sandwell for the benefit of those in necessitous circumstances to support the purchase of household appliances and domestic fittings for the benefit of dis-advantaged members of the community.” Its charitable objects are: “For the benefit of sick, poor persons resident in the county borough of west bromwich.” In the year to 31 Dec 2025 it reported income of £4,530 and spending of £5,276.
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From the charity register and the funder's published information.
Latest income
£4,530
Latest spending
£5,276
- What it funds
- Health / saving of livesDisabilityPrevention or relief of poverty
- Who it helps
- Children / young peopleOlder peoplePeople with disabilitiesOther charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives
- Makes grants to individualsMakes grants to organisations
| Year ending | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2025 | £4,530 | £5,276 |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £7,642 | £4,105 |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £1,679 | £4,124 |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £2,891 | £5,536 |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £5,711 | £3,000 |
Charitable objects
For the benefit of sick, poor persons resident in the county borough of west bromwich.
Where it operates
Sandwell
- Also known as
- Charles Akrill Trust
- Trustees
- 3
What The Charles Akrill Trust funds
The Charles Akrill Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes health / saving of lives, disability and prevention or relief of poverty 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. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £22k in total.
How to apply to The Charles Akrill Trust
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Charles Akrill Trust 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 about The Charles Akrill Trust
Is The Charles Akrill Trust open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Charles Akrill Trust is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.
Where does The Charles Akrill Trust fund?
The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Sandwell.
Does The Charles Akrill Trust give grants to individuals?
Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that The Charles Akrill Trust makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.
How much does The Charles Akrill Trust give each year?
The register does not break out The Charles Akrill 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 Dec 2025 was £5,276. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £4,408 a year.
How large is The Charles Akrill Trust?
In its latest reported year The Charles Akrill Trust reported income of £4,530 and spending of £5,276.
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