# David Brian Davies Charitable Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1118324 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1118324)
- Latest income: £6,192; spending £3,660
- What it funds: Education / training
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Other defined groups
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Gwynedd
- Trustees: 1
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/david-brian-davies-charitable-trust

The charity will pay the income of the trust fund, at its absolute discretion towards helping agricultural students from the old counties of Caernarfon and Merioneth (that is Gwynedd excluding Anglesey) to attend agricultural colleges and universities to further their training and education. Cash grants will be made to individuals who qualify under the above terms.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Sept 2025 | £6,192 | £3,660 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2024 | £2,986 | £2,302 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2023 | £2,100 | £2,600 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2022 | £2,591 | £10.5k | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2021 | £2,487 | £2,479 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> . . . The David Brian Davies charitable trust to the executor on trust to apply the income therefrom in perpetuity at its absolute discretion towards helping agricultural students from the old counties of caernarfon and meirioneth (that is Gwynedd excluding anglesey) to attend agricultural colleges and universities to further their training and education.

## What it funds

David Brian Davies Charitable Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year David Brian Davies Charitable Trust reported income of £6,192 and spending of £3,660. Over its last 5 reported years, to 16 Sept 2025, it spent £21.6k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from David Brian Davies 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 David Brian Davies Charitable Trust open for applications now?

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

### Where does David Brian Davies Charitable Trust fund?

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

### Does David Brian Davies Charitable Trust give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that David Brian Davies Charitable Trust makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does David Brian Davies Charitable Trust give each year?

The register does not break out David Brian Davies 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 16 Sept 2025 was £3,660. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £4,317 a year.

### How large is David Brian Davies Charitable Trust?

In its latest reported year David Brian Davies Charitable Trust reported income of £6,192 and spending of £3,660.


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