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Trust / foundation · Charity no. 326670
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Christopher Francis Trust is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 326670. The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. The register describes its activities as: “Granting of monies to support anthroposophical and other charitable activities.” Its charitable objects are: “The furtherance of the doctrine of anthroposophy, that is to say the spiritual science which formed the subject matter of the writings and teachings of dr rudolf steiner and to promote its application in the fields of education, the arts and sciences, medicine, religion, philosophy, social development and welfare…” In the year to 31 Mar 2026 it reported income of £2,575 and spending of £150.
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From the charity register and the funder's published information.
Latest income
£2,575
Latest spending
£150
- What it funds
- General charitable purposesEducation / trainingArts / culture / heritage / science
- Who it helps
- Other charities or voluntary bodiesOther defined groups
- How it gives
- Makes grants to individualsMakes grants to organisations
| Year ending | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2026 | £2,575 | £150 |
| 31 Mar 2025 | £687 | £150 |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £0 | £635 |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £622 | £4,104 |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £14 | £927 |
Charitable objects
The furtherance of the doctrine of anthroposophy, that is to say the spiritual science which formed the subject matter of the writings and teachings of dr rudolf steiner and to promote its application in the fields of education, the arts and sciences, medicine, religion, philosophy, social development and welfare agriculture and otherwise for the benefit and to promote the mental and moral improvement of human beings with or without such reservations amendments addition and omissions as the trustees may deem proper. (for further details see clause (1) Of the trust registration date deed).
Where it operates
Throughout England and Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland
- Trustees
- 5
What Christopher Francis Trust funds
Christopher Francis Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and arts / culture / heritage / science for 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 Mar 2026, it spent £5,966 in total.
How to apply to Christopher Francis Trust
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Christopher Francis 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 Christopher Francis Trust
Is Christopher Francis Trust open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Christopher Francis Trust is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.
Where does Christopher Francis Trust fund?
The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.
Does Christopher Francis Trust give grants to individuals?
Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Christopher Francis Trust makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.
How much does Christopher Francis Trust give each year?
The register does not break out Christopher Francis 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 Mar 2026 was £150. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £1,193 a year.
How large is Christopher Francis Trust?
In its latest reported year Christopher Francis Trust reported income of £2,575 and spending of £150.
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