# The Daniel Howard Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 267173 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/267173)
- Latest income: £248; spending £25
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Health / saving of lives, Disability, Arts / culture / heritage / science
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Throughout England, Israel, Switzerland, United States
- Other names: The Linda Marcus Charitable Trust (previous)
- Trustees: 5
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/daniel-howard-trust

Generally supports projects in the fields of education, culture, the environment and welfare.Only grants to registered charitable institutions, not to individuals.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Apr 2025 | £248 | £25 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2024 | £250 | £25 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2023 | £71 | £25 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2022 | £2 | £475 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2021 | £6 | £925 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To pay or apply the whole of the capital and income to or towards or for the benefit or futherance of such charitable purposes, charitable institutions or charitable foundations at such times and in such manner and in such shares and proportions or to pay or transfer the same to the trustees of any trust established for solely charitable purposes as the trustees may from time to time determine.

## What it funds

The Daniel Howard Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives, disability and arts / culture / heritage / science for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The Daniel Howard Trust reported income of £248 and spending of £25. Over its last 5 reported years, to 5 Apr 2025, it spent £1,475 in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England, Israel, Switzerland and United States.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Daniel Howard 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

### Is The Daniel Howard Trust open for applications now?

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

### Where does The Daniel Howard Trust fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England, Israel, Switzerland and United States.

### Does The Daniel Howard Trust give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does The Daniel Howard Trust give each year?

The register does not break out The Daniel Howard Trust's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 5 Apr 2025 was £25. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £295 a year.

### How large is The Daniel Howard Trust?

In its latest reported year The Daniel Howard Trust reported income of £248 and spending of £25.


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