# Clapham Charity Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 247653 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/247653)
- Latest income: £37k; spending £20.4k
- What it funds: Accommodation / housing
- Who it helps: Older people, Other defined groups
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides buildings / facilities / open space
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/clapham-charity-trust

The Charity owns the FREEHOLD of 35 RODENHURST ROAD CLAPHAM PARK LONDON SW4 8AE.It is occupied on privileged terms by those in need of HOUSING all originally within the SCHEME conceived (1965) by Maj CARR GOMM and THE ABBEYFIELD SOCIETY. It is modified to the extent that we do not OFFER nor do we now have the Services of a HOUSEKEEPER

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

Clapham Charity Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes accommodation / housing for older people; the register records that it makes grants to organisations and provides buildings / facilities / open space. In its latest reported year Clapham Charity Trust reported income of £37k and spending of £20.4k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Clapham Charity 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 Clapham Charity Trust open for applications now?

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

### Does Clapham Charity Trust give grants to individuals?

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

### How large is Clapham Charity Trust?

In its latest reported year Clapham Charity Trust reported income of £37k and spending of £20.4k.


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