# The Community Legacy Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1133280 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1133280)
- Company number: 06855302
- Website: https://www.coalfields-regen.org.uk
- Latest income: £0; spending £0
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Health / saving of lives, Disability, Prevention or relief of poverty, Accommodation / housing, Amateur sport, Environment / conservation / heritage, Economic / community development / employment
- Who it helps: The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides other finance, Provides buildings / facilities / open space, Provides services, Acts as an umbrella or resource body
- Area of operation: Throughout England and Wales
- Trustees: 2
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/community-legacy-trust

Established as a Special Purpose Vehicle to regenerate communities by providing affordable home, workspace and other community owned assets in ways which maximise their impact and social benefits.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2025 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2021 | £0 | £0 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> 3.1 the promotion for the public benefit of urban or rural regeneration in areas of social and economic deprivation in England, Wales and Scotland by all of the followingmeans;3.1.1 the provision of houses, flats or other similar properties and anyassociated amenities for those who are in a condition of need3.1.2 the improvement of housing in the public sector or charitableownership provided that such power shall not extend to relieving anylocal authorities or other bodies of a statutory duty to provide orimprove housing;3.1.3 the relief of poverty in such ways as may be thought fit;3.1.4 the creation and advancement of education, vocational training andemployment opportunities by the provision of workspace, buildingsand/or lands;3.1.5 the protection or conservation of the environment;3.1.6 the maintenance, improvement or provision of public amenities;3.1.7 the provision or assistance in the provision of recreational facilities forthe public at large and/or those who by reasons of their youth, age,infirmity or disablement, poverty or social and economic circumstanceshave need of such facilities;3.1.8 the provision of public health facilities and childcare;3.1.9 the provision of public safety and prevention of crime;3.1.10 the relief of unemployment in such ways as may be thought fit;3.1.11 such other charitable objects as the company shall from time to timedetermine

## What it funds

The Community Legacy Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives, disability, prevention or relief of poverty, accommodation / housing, amateur sport, environment / conservation / heritage and economic / community development / employment for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to organisations, provides other finance, provides buildings / facilities / open space, provides services and acts as an umbrella or resource body. In its latest reported year The Community Legacy Trust reported income of £0 and spending of £0. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2025, it spent £0 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 Community Legacy Trust in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (coalfields-regen.org.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 The Community Legacy Trust open for applications now?

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

### Where does The Community Legacy Trust fund?

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

### Does The Community Legacy Trust give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does The Community Legacy Trust give each year?

The register does not break out The Community Legacy 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 2025 was £0. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £0 a year.

### How large is The Community Legacy Trust?

In its latest reported year The Community Legacy Trust reported income of £0 and spending of £0.


## Similar funders

- [Forever Manchester](https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/forever-manchester)
- [Forte Charitable Foundation](https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/trusthouse-charitable-foundation)
- [Hackney CVS](https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/hackney-cvs)
- [Al-Khair Foundation](https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/al-khair-foundation)
- [Dawat-E-Hadiyah Trust (United Kingdom)](https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/dawat-e-hadiyah-trust)
- [Shrewsbury Roman Catholic Diocesan Trust](https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/shrewsbury-roman-catholic-diocesan-trust)

## Guides

- [How to find grants for a UK charity: the complete guide](https://opengrant.co.uk/blog/charity-grants-uk)
- [Trust fundraising prospect research: how to find out who funds charities like yours](https://opengrant.co.uk/blog/trust-fundraising-prospect-research)
- [Arts and heritage grants in Scotland: what is open now and who funds it](https://opengrant.co.uk/blog/arts-and-heritage-grants-in-scotland)
