# E G Priestley Charitable Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 277486 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/277486)
- Latest income: £1,363; spending £0
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Prevention or relief of poverty, Overseas aid / famine relief, Accommodation / housing, Religious activities
- Who it helps: Children / young people, People with disabilities, Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Throughout England and Wales
- Trustees: 4
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/e-g-priestley-charitable-trust

GIFTS TO SUCH CHARITIES, OR FOR SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES AND IN SUCH PROPORTIONS AND IN SUCH MANNER AND SUBJECT TO SUCH TERMS AND CONDITIONS AS THE SETTLOR MAY FROM TIME TO TIME BY NOTICE DIRECT AND SUBJECT TO AND IN DEFAULT OF SUCH DIRECTION AND IN SO FAR AS SUCH DIRECTION MAY NOT EXTEND AS THE TRUSTEES MAY AT THEIR UNCONTROLLED DISCRETION DETERMINE.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Apr 2024 | £1,363 | £0 | not filed |
| 4 Apr 2023 | £1,324 | £750 | not filed |
| 4 Apr 2022 | £1,189 | £100 | not filed |
| 4 Apr 2021 | £1,022 | £2,000 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To such charities, or for such charitable purposes and in such proportions and in such manner and subject to such terms and conditions as the settlor may from time to time by notice direct and subject to and in default of such direction and in so far as such direction may not extend as the trustees may at their uncontrolled discretion determine.

## What it funds

E G Priestley Charitable Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid / famine relief, accommodation / housing and religious activities for children / young people, people with disabilities and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year E G Priestley Charitable Trust reported income of £1,363 and spending of £0. Over its last 4 reported years, to 4 Apr 2024, it spent £2,850 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 E G Priestley Charitable 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 E G Priestley Charitable Trust open for applications now?

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

### Where does E G Priestley Charitable Trust fund?

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

### Does E G Priestley Charitable Trust give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that E G Priestley Charitable Trust makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does E G Priestley Charitable Trust give each year?

The register does not break out E G Priestley 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 4 Apr 2024 was £0. Over its last 4 reported years its spending averaged £713 a year.

### How large is E G Priestley Charitable Trust?

In its latest reported year E G Priestley Charitable Trust reported income of £1,363 and spending of £0.


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