# The Cook Family Charitable Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1193473 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1193473)
- Latest income: £46; spending £60
- What it funds: General charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Throughout England
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/cook-family-charitable-trust

To further such charitable purposes for the public benefit as are exclusively charitable according to the laws of England and Wales as the trustees may from time to time determine, in particular through the making of grants and donations.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Feb 2026 | £46 | £60 | not filed |
| 28 Feb 2025 | £50 | £2,330 | not filed |
| 29 Feb 2024 | £52 | £810 | not filed |
| 28 Feb 2023 | £29 | £10.6k | not filed |
| 28 Feb 2022 | £100k | £63.6k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To further such charitable purposes for the public benefit as are exclusively charitable according to the laws of England and Wales as the trustees may from time to time determine, in particular through the making of grants and donations.

## What it funds

The Cook Family Charitable Trust is registered under general charitable purposes for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The Cook Family Charitable Trust reported income of £46 and spending of £60. Over its last 5 reported years, to 28 Feb 2026, it spent £77.4k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Cook Family Charitable Trust in its sources (last checked 5 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

### Is The Cook Family Charitable Trust open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Cook Family Charitable Trust is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does The Cook Family Charitable Trust fund?

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

### Does The Cook Family Charitable Trust give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does The Cook Family Charitable Trust give each year?

The register does not break out The Cook Family Charitable Trust's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 28 Feb 2026 was £60. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £15.5k a year.

### How large is The Cook Family Charitable Trust?

In its latest reported year The Cook Family Charitable Trust reported income of £46 and spending of £60.


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