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Trust / foundation · Charity no. 1139703
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The Claypool Trust is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 1139703. The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Tower Hamlets, Norfolk, Suffolk, Bangladesh and Kenya and 1 more area. The register describes its activities as: “A grant making charity supporting 1. overseas charitable work meeting educational needs of the poor2.Cancer and cancer-related charities, Hospices and cottage hospitals in the United Kingdom, small UK based charities with low overheads and UK charities assisting disabled servicemen and 3. charities dealing with…” Its charitable objects are: “2.2 the objects of the trust are2.2.1 to support charitable work overseas which aims to meet the educational needs of and provide educational facilities for some of the poorest people in some of the less advantaged parts of the world2.2.2 in the United Kingdom, to support hospices and cottage hospitals in Norfolk…” In the year to 31 Dec 2025 it reported income of £7,721 and spending of £11k.
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From the charity register and the funder's published information.
Latest income
£7,721
Latest spending
£11k
- What it funds
- General charitable purposesEducation / trainingHealth / saving of livesOverseas aid / famine reliefArmed forces / emergency services
- Who it helps
- Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives
- Makes grants to organisations
| Year ending | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2025 | £7,721 | £11k |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £10.7k | £12.5k |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £12.6k | £12.6k |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £19.6k | £11.6k |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £10.8k | £11.3k |
Charitable objects
2.2 the objects of the trust are2.2.1 to support charitable work overseas which aims to meet the educational needs of and provide educational facilities for some of the poorest people in some of the less advantaged parts of the world2.2.2 in the United Kingdom, to support hospices and cottage hospitals in Norfolk, small UK based charites with limited fund-raising abilities and overheads and charities dedicated to assisting disabled servicemen or ex-servicemen2.2.3 anywhere in the world, to help the victims of natural disasters, war and famine
Where it operates
Tower Hamlets, Norfolk, Suffolk, Bangladesh, Kenya, South Africa
- Trustees
- 3
What The Claypool Trust funds
The Claypool Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives, overseas aid / famine relief and armed forces / emergency services for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £59k in total.
How to apply to The Claypool Trust
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Claypool 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 The Claypool Trust
Is The Claypool Trust open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Claypool Trust is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.
Where does The Claypool Trust fund?
The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Tower Hamlets, Norfolk, Suffolk, Bangladesh and Kenya and 1 more area.
Does The Claypool Trust give grants to individuals?
The Charity Commission register records that The Claypool Trust makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.
How much does The Claypool Trust give each year?
The register does not break out The Claypool 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 Dec 2025 was £11k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £11.8k a year.
How large is The Claypool Trust?
In its latest reported year The Claypool Trust reported income of £7,721 and spending of £11k.
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