# The Evans Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 525278 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/525278)
- Latest income: £1,113; spending £0
- What it funds: Education / training
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Throughout Wales
- Other names: The Evans Exhibitions (previous)
- Trustees: 4
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/evans-trust

Awarding of grants and financial assistance to those eligible under the provisions of the Scheme dated 16th December 1991

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Dec 2025 | £1,113 | £0 | not filed |
| 16 Dec 2024 | £1,269 | £0 | not filed |
| 16 Dec 2023 | £1,040 | £50 | not filed |
| 16 Dec 2022 | £229 | £10 | not filed |
| 16 Dec 2021 | £3 | £0 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> Income of the charity in one or more of the following ways(but with preference being given in every case to sons of farmers or persons otherwise employed in the agricultural industry) (1) In providing (a) Maintenance allowances for children who need financial assistance to enable them to attend builth wells high school; and (b) Allowances for pupils who need finincial assistance to meet the whole or part of the costs of extra curricular activities undertaken for educational purposes. (2) In promoting the education (including social and physical training) of persons under the age of 25 years who or whose parents are resident in the area of benefit who have at any time attended as a pupil at builth wells high school and who are in need of financial assistance.

## What it funds

The Evans Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The Evans Trust reported income of £1,113 and spending of £0. Over its last 5 reported years, to 16 Dec 2025, it spent £60 in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Evans 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 Evans Trust open for applications now?

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

### Where does The Evans Trust fund?

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

### Does The Evans Trust give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does The Evans Trust give each year?

The register does not break out The Evans Trust's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 16 Dec 2025 was £0. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £12 a year.

### How large is The Evans Trust?

In its latest reported year The Evans Trust reported income of £1,113 and spending of £0.


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