The Cornus Trust grants and how to apply
Trust / foundation · Charity no. 1122951
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The Cornus Trust is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 1122951. The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Herefordshire. The register describes its activities as: “To make donations to charitable organisations principally, but not exclusively, in the Herefordshire area.” Its charitable objects are: “To promote any charitable purpose which is recognised as charitable according to the laws of England and Wales.” In the year to 31 Dec 2025 it reported income of £13.2k and spending of £22.2k.
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From the charity register and the funder's published information.
Latest income
£13.2k
Latest spending
£22.2k
- What it funds
- General charitable purposes
- Who it helps
- Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives
- Makes grants to organisations
| Year ending | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2025 | £13.2k | £22.2k |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £13.3k | £17.4k |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £13.1k | £12.8k |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £11.8k | £8,668 |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £11.7k | £9,118 |
Charitable objects
To promote any charitable purpose which is recognised as charitable according to the laws of England and Wales
Where it operates
Herefordshire
- Trustees
- 2
What The Cornus Trust funds
The Cornus Trust is registered under general charitable purposes 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 £70.1k in total.
How to apply to The Cornus Trust
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Cornus 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 Cornus Trust
Is The Cornus Trust open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Cornus Trust is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.
Where does The Cornus Trust fund?
The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Herefordshire.
Does The Cornus Trust give grants to individuals?
The Charity Commission register records that The Cornus Trust makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.
How much does The Cornus Trust give each year?
The register does not break out The Cornus 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 £22.2k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £14k a year.
How large is The Cornus Trust?
In its latest reported year The Cornus Trust reported income of £13.2k and spending of £22.2k.
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