# Duke of Norfolk Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 235469 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/235469)
- Latest income: £4,136; spending £4,136
- What it funds: Religious activities
- Who it helps: Other defined groups
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: East Sussex, Kent, West Sussex
- Other names: Duke of Norfolk Trust Ecclesiastical Education (working)
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/duke-of-norfolk-trust

Educating the Roman Catholic secular clergy of England, or persons intending to become members thereof

## 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 Dec 2025 | £4,136 | £4,136 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £3,937 | £3,937 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £3,742 | £3,742 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £597 | £597 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £579 | £579 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> 1. The endowment of st. Philip neri at arundel. 2. The endowment of missions at houghton and angmering or elsewhere in the county of Sussex and associated Roman Catholic schools. 3. The education of Roman Catholic secular clergy in England or students

## What it funds

Duke of Norfolk Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes religious activities for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Duke of Norfolk Trust reported income of £4,136 and spending of £4,136. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £13k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as East Sussex, Kent and West Sussex.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Duke of Norfolk 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 Duke of Norfolk Trust open for applications now?

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

### Where does Duke of Norfolk Trust fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as East Sussex, Kent and West Sussex.

### Does Duke of Norfolk Trust give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Duke of Norfolk Trust makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Duke of Norfolk Trust give each year?

The register does not break out Duke of Norfolk Trust's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Dec 2025 was £4,136. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £2,598 a year.

### How large is Duke of Norfolk Trust?

In its latest reported year Duke of Norfolk Trust reported income of £4,136 and spending of £4,136.


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