# Chrysalis Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1133525 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1133525)
- Company number: 07121867
- Website: https://www.chrysalis-trust.co.uk
- Latest income: £74.3k; spending £60.5k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Health / saving of lives, Disability, Prevention or relief of poverty, Overseas aid / famine relief
- Who it helps: The general public
- 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/chrysalis-trust

The Chrysalis Grant Making Trust makes grants to individuals, registered charities and other organisations that carry out charitable activities providing public benefit. Less popular and harder to fund projects are prioritised with a spread of funding between local (North East England), national and international projects.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

Chrysalis Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes health / saving of lives, disability, prevention or relief of poverty and overseas aid / famine relief for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Chrysalis Trust reported income of £74.3k and spending of £60.5k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Chrysalis Trust in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (chrysalis-trust.co.uk) may list programmes that are not yet open or are by invitation only. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is Chrysalis Trust open for applications now?

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

### Does Chrysalis Trust give grants to individuals?

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

### How large is Chrysalis Trust?

In its latest reported year Chrysalis Trust reported income of £74.3k and spending of £60.5k.


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