# The Douglas-Morris Charitable Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 275719 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/275719)
- Latest income: £7,283; spending £8,400
- 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: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/douglas-morris-charitable-trust

We support charities which seek to improve the lives of those in need because of their health, disability or hardship.

## 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 2026 | £7,283 | £8,400 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2025 | £7,621 | £8,400 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2024 | £8,424 | £7,850 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2023 | £7,359 | £6,100 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2022 | £6,366 | £5,000 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To pay or apply the income to such charities or for such charitable purposes in such shares and proportions and generally in such mannr in all respects as the trustees shall in their discretion decide.

## What it funds

The Douglas-Morris 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 The Douglas-Morris Charitable Trust reported income of £7,283 and spending of £8,400. Over its last 5 reported years, to 5 Apr 2026, it spent £35.8k 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 Douglas-Morris 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 The Douglas-Morris Charitable Trust open for applications now?

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

### Where does The Douglas-Morris Charitable Trust fund?

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

### Does The Douglas-Morris Charitable Trust give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that The Douglas-Morris Charitable Trust makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does The Douglas-Morris Charitable Trust give each year?

The register does not break out The Douglas-Morris 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 5 Apr 2026 was £8,400. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £7,150 a year.

### How large is The Douglas-Morris Charitable Trust?

In its latest reported year The Douglas-Morris Charitable Trust reported income of £7,283 and spending of £8,400.


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