# The Dott Strathallan House Charity CIO

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1199503 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1199503)
- Latest income: £0; spending £0
- What it funds: General charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Sponsors or undertakes research
- Area of operation: Throughout England and Wales
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/dott-strathallan-house-charity

The Charity's objects are to manage and distribute the proceeds of the estate of Struan Dott (deceased) for the benefit of charitable causes as set out in his letter of wishes with discretion to support other charities with similar aims. Priority is to be given to research. Support will also be made to local charities linked to cancer support.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2025 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £0 | £0 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The objects are for the public benefit such purposes which are exclusively charitable according to the laws of England and Wales as the trustees may at their discretion think fit, including (but without limiting the generality of the foregoing) by improving knowledge and understanding of medical conditions through providing grants for the purpose of carrying out research.

## What it funds

The Dott Strathallan House Charity CIO is registered under general charitable purposes for 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 The Dott Strathallan House Charity CIO reported income of £0 and spending of £0. Over its last 3 reported years, to 31 Mar 2025, it spent £0 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 The Dott Strathallan House Charity CIO 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 The Dott Strathallan House Charity CIO open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Dott Strathallan House Charity CIO is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does The Dott Strathallan House Charity CIO fund?

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

### Does The Dott Strathallan House Charity CIO give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that The Dott Strathallan House Charity CIO makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does The Dott Strathallan House Charity CIO give each year?

The register does not break out The Dott Strathallan House Charity CIO's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Mar 2025 was £0. Over its last 3 reported years its spending averaged £0 a year.

### How large is The Dott Strathallan House Charity CIO?

In its latest reported year The Dott Strathallan House Charity CIO reported income of £0 and spending of £0.


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