# The Charles Peel Charitable Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1087249 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1087249)
- Latest income: £29.4k; spending £49.4k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Arts / culture / heritage / science
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/charles-peel-charitable-trust

The object of the trust is to apply the income and all or part of the capital at such time and in such manner for the advancement of education for the benefit of the community or such other exclusively charitable objects and purposes as the trustees may in their absolute discretion think fit.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

The Charles Peel Charitable Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and arts / culture / heritage / science for children / young people 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 The Charles Peel Charitable Trust reported income of £29.4k and spending of £49.4k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Charles Peel Charitable Trust in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 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 Charles Peel Charitable Trust open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Charles Peel Charitable Trust is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Does The Charles Peel Charitable Trust give grants to individuals?

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

### How large is The Charles Peel Charitable Trust?

In its latest reported year The Charles Peel Charitable Trust reported income of £29.4k and spending of £49.4k.


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