# Dorothy Bridge Griffith Charitable Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1181241 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1181241)
- Latest income: £23.2k; spending £20k
- 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 and Wales
- Trustees: 1
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/dorothy-bridge-griffith-charitable-trust

A charitable trust to benefit1) Vicar & Churchwardens of St Andrews Parish Church Tywardreat Par Cornwall2) Help The Aged (AGE UK); 3) Save the Children; 4) Shelter

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Sept 2025 | £23.2k | £20k | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2024 | £11.8k | £31k | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2023 | £9,556 | £9,184 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2022 | £14.9k | £25.1k | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2021 | £8,515 | £18.2k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> For the benefit of all or such one or more of the charities (as hereinafter defined)see governing document for full details.

## What it funds

Dorothy Bridge Griffith 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 Dorothy Bridge Griffith Charitable Trust reported income of £23.2k and spending of £20k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 13 Sept 2025, it spent £103k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Dorothy Bridge Griffith Charitable 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 Dorothy Bridge Griffith Charitable Trust open for applications now?

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

### Where does Dorothy Bridge Griffith Charitable Trust fund?

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

### Does Dorothy Bridge Griffith Charitable Trust give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Dorothy Bridge Griffith Charitable Trust makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Dorothy Bridge Griffith Charitable Trust give each year?

The register does not break out Dorothy Bridge Griffith 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 13 Sept 2025 was £20k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £20.7k a year.

### How large is Dorothy Bridge Griffith Charitable Trust?

In its latest reported year Dorothy Bridge Griffith Charitable Trust reported income of £23.2k and spending of £20k.


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