# The Charly Charitable Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1101113 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1101113)
- Latest income: £12.6k; spending £9,529
- What it funds: General charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Throughout England and Wales
- Trustees: 4
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/charly-charitable-trust

The Charity continues to receive applications for funding for various organisations. The trustees review them and ensure that they are in accordance with the Charity's objectives before approving them.

## 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 | £12.6k | £9,529 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2024 | £12.5k | £8,380 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2023 | £10k | £16.8k | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2022 | £3 | £36.5k | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2021 | £12 | £9,808 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> For all charitable purposes allowed by law within England and Wales

## What it funds

The Charly Charitable Trust is registered under general charitable purposes for children / young people, older people and people with disabilities; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The Charly Charitable Trust reported income of £12.6k and spending of £9,529. Over its last 5 reported years, to 5 Apr 2025, it spent £81k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Charly Charitable 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

### Is The Charly Charitable Trust open for applications now?

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

### Where does The Charly Charitable Trust fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales.

### Does The Charly Charitable Trust give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that The Charly Charitable Trust makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does The Charly Charitable Trust give each year?

The register does not break out The Charly Charitable Trust'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 £9,529. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £16.2k a year.

### How large is The Charly Charitable Trust?

In its latest reported year The Charly Charitable Trust reported income of £12.6k and spending of £9,529.


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