# The Fife Charitable Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1060685 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1060685)
- Latest income: £10.5k; spending £13.9k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Health / saving of lives
- Who it helps: The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Throughout England and Wales, Scotland
- Other names: The Second Fife Charitable Trust (previous)
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/fife-charitable-trust

The Charity makes donations at the discretion of the Trustees.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Apr 2025 | £10.5k | £13.9k | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2024 | £10.1k | £2,446 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2023 | £9,198 | £14.8k | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2022 | £7,339 | £7,486 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2021 | £8,249 | £12.1k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The general purposes of such charitable bodies or for such other purposes as shall be exclusively charitable as the trustees may from time to time decide.

## What it funds

The Fife Charitable Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and health / saving of lives for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The Fife Charitable Trust reported income of £10.5k and spending of £13.9k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 5 Apr 2025, it spent £50.6k in total.

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

## How to apply

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

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

### Where does The Fife Charitable Trust fund?

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

### Does The Fife Charitable Trust give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does The Fife Charitable Trust give each year?

The register does not break out The Fife 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 5 Apr 2025 was £13.9k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £10.1k a year.

### How large is The Fife Charitable Trust?

In its latest reported year The Fife Charitable Trust reported income of £10.5k and spending of £13.9k.


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