# The Ernest Ingham Charitable Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 800034 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/800034)
- Latest income: £63.6k; spending £82.6k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Health / saving of lives, Disability, Prevention or relief of poverty, Overseas aid / famine relief, Environment / conservation / heritage, Economic / community development / employment
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, People of a particular ethnic or racial origin, Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/ernest-ingham-charitable-trust

The trustees make such charitable contributions as they see fit in their absolute discretion.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

The Ernest Ingham Charitable Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes health / saving of lives, disability, prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid / famine relief, environment / conservation / heritage and economic / community development / employment for children / young people, older people, people with disabilities, people of a particular ethnic or racial origin and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The Ernest Ingham Charitable Trust reported income of £63.6k and spending of £82.6k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Ernest Ingham Charitable 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 The Ernest Ingham Charitable Trust open for applications now?

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

### Does The Ernest Ingham Charitable Trust give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that The Ernest Ingham Charitable Trust makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How large is The Ernest Ingham Charitable Trust?

In its latest reported year The Ernest Ingham Charitable Trust reported income of £63.6k and spending of £82.6k.


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