# East-West Children Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1049368 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1049368)
- Latest income: £312; spending £0
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Accommodation / housing
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Brent, Sri Lanka
- Trustees: 1
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/east-west-children-trust

Supporting children's homes and orphanages.

## 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 Mar 2024 | £312 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £300 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £300 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2021 | £300 | £0 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> For the benefit of Children in the United Kingdom, sri-Lanka and India to assist in the relief of poverty and the promotion of their mental and moral improvement, and to support any charitable organisation or organisations that the trustees may select.

## What it funds

East-West Children Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes accommodation / housing for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year East-West Children Trust reported income of £312 and spending of £0. Over its last 4 reported years, to 31 Mar 2024, it spent £0 in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Brent and Sri Lanka.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from East-West Children 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 East-West Children Trust open for applications now?

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

### Where does East-West Children Trust fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Brent and Sri Lanka.

### Does East-West Children Trust give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that East-West Children Trust makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does East-West Children Trust give each year?

The register does not break out East-West Children 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 Mar 2024 was £0. Over its last 4 reported years its spending averaged £0 a year.

### How large is East-West Children Trust?

In its latest reported year East-West Children Trust reported income of £312 and spending of £0.


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