# The Edward Warner Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1040439 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1040439)
- Latest income: £6,037; spending £3,505
- What it funds: Education / training, Religious activities
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Leicestershire
- Other names: Warner Ecclesiastical and Educational Charity (previous)
- Trustees: 5
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/edward-warner-trust

The trust supports mission and education in the parish of All Saints Loughborough.

## 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 | £6,037 | £3,505 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £5,462 | £5,422 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £5,227 | £3,656 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £5,046 | £2,489 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £4,495 | £5,850 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> I) a public elementary school for the education of children and adults or children only of the labouring and manufacturing and other poorer classes of the parish of all saints loughborough. Ii) a residence for the teacher or teachers of the said school and also iii) for a sunday school for the education of such children and adults of the children aforesaid , and iv) for a mission house or room with the object of promoting religion within the said parish and benefitting the poor parishoners of the same parish, or at the trustees' discretion and with the consent of the society for the promotion of Christian knowledge, for the general purposes of the inhabitants of loughborough. (for further details please see clause 4 of the conveyance).

## What it funds

The Edward Warner Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and religious activities for children / young people, older people and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The Edward Warner Trust reported income of £6,037 and spending of £3,505. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £20.9k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Leicestershire.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Edward Warner Trust in its sources (last checked 4 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 Edward Warner Trust open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Edward Warner Trust is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does The Edward Warner Trust fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Leicestershire.

### Does The Edward Warner Trust give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that The Edward Warner Trust makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does The Edward Warner Trust give each year?

The register does not break out The Edward Warner 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 £3,505. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £4,184 a year.

### How large is The Edward Warner Trust?

In its latest reported year The Edward Warner Trust reported income of £6,037 and spending of £3,505.


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