# Dan'S Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1180080 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1180080)
- Website: https://www.danstrust.org/
- Latest income: £39k; spending £59.2k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Health / saving of lives, Prevention or relief of poverty, Amateur sport
- Who it helps: Children / young people, People with disabilities, Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Sponsors or undertakes research
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/dans-trust

The charity has been set up to take on the assets, liabilities and activities of the unincorporated charity "The Daniel Bagshaw Memorial Trust" (1149893). This will take place after 1 December 2020. The charity will have general charitable purposes including education and the advancement of health and saving of lives.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

Dan'S Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives, prevention or relief of poverty and amateur sport for children / young people, people with disabilities and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and sponsors or undertakes research. In its latest reported year Dan'S Trust reported income of £39k and spending of £59.2k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Dan'S Trust in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (danstrust.org) 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 Dan'S Trust open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Dan'S Trust is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Does Dan'S Trust give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Dan'S Trust makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How large is Dan'S Trust?

In its latest reported year Dan'S Trust reported income of £39k and spending of £59.2k.


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