# The Dr Seymour Cole Will Trust Charity for the Care of Dogs and Horses

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1174574 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1174574)
- Latest income: £1,455; spending £2,901
- What it funds: Animals
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides other finance
- Area of operation: Throughout England and Wales
- Trustees: 1
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/dr-seymour-cole-will-trust-charity-for-care-of-dogs-and-horses

The object of the charity is to provide charitable funds for the care of dogs and horses by granting aid to charities who carry out that work.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sept 2025 | £1,455 | £2,901 | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2024 | £29 | £1,148 | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2023 | £266 | £1,200 | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2022 | £241 | £3,567 | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2021 | £939 | £27.4k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To hold the same on charitable trusts including charitable trusts if they deem fit with the purpose of benefiting such charities as they shall in their absolute discretion decide having as their object the Care of Dogs and Horses with the further object of alleviating animal suffering in any form.

## What it funds

The Dr Seymour Cole Will Trust Charity for the Care of Dogs and Horses is registered under the Charity Commission purposes animals for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides other finance. In its latest reported year The Dr Seymour Cole Will Trust Charity for the Care of Dogs and Horses reported income of £1,455 and spending of £2,901. Over its last 5 reported years, to 30 Sept 2025, it spent £36.2k 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 Dr Seymour Cole Will Trust Charity for the Care of Dogs and Horses 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 Dr Seymour Cole Will Trust Charity for the Care of Dogs and Horses open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Dr Seymour Cole Will Trust Charity for the Care of Dogs and Horses is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does The Dr Seymour Cole Will Trust Charity for the Care of Dogs and Horses fund?

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

### Does The Dr Seymour Cole Will Trust Charity for the Care of Dogs and Horses give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that The Dr Seymour Cole Will Trust Charity for the Care of Dogs and Horses makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does The Dr Seymour Cole Will Trust Charity for the Care of Dogs and Horses give each year?

The register does not break out The Dr Seymour Cole Will Trust Charity for the Care of Dogs and Horses's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 30 Sept 2025 was £2,901. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £7,242 a year.

### How large is The Dr Seymour Cole Will Trust Charity for the Care of Dogs and Horses?

In its latest reported year The Dr Seymour Cole Will Trust Charity for the Care of Dogs and Horses reported income of £1,455 and spending of £2,901.


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