# Dunecht Pensions Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 234169 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/234169)
- Latest income: £31.7k; spending £18.4k
- What it funds: Education / training, Health / saving of lives, Prevention or relief of poverty, Accommodation / housing, Religious activities, Arts / culture / heritage / science, Amateur sport, Animals, Environment / conservation / heritage, Economic / community development / employment
- Who it helps: Older people, Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/dunecht-pensions-trust

Providing pensions for persons in necessitous or straitened circumstances who have been or are employed on the Dunecht or Cowdray Estates and making donations to registered charities.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

Dunecht Pensions Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives, prevention or relief of poverty, accommodation / housing, religious activities, arts / culture / heritage / science, amateur sport, animals, environment / conservation / heritage and economic / community development / employment for older people and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Dunecht Pensions Trust reported income of £31.7k and spending of £18.4k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Dunecht Pensions Trust in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 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 Dunecht Pensions Trust open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Dunecht Pensions Trust is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Does Dunecht Pensions Trust give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Dunecht Pensions Trust makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How large is Dunecht Pensions Trust?

In its latest reported year Dunecht Pensions Trust reported income of £31.7k and spending of £18.4k.


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