The Frank and Dorothy Poulden Charitable Trust grants and how to apply
Trust / foundation · Charity no. 281956
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The Frank and Dorothy Poulden Charitable Trust is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 281956. The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales. The register describes its activities as: “Apply the income and or capital for such charitable bodies associations or institutions having regard to any wishes expressed to the late Cannon F A F Poulden.” Its charitable objects are: “The trustees shall hold the trust fund and the income thereof upon trust that they shall apply the income and may apply the capital thereof for such charitable bodies associations or institutions as the trustees shall in their absolute discretion determine but having regard to any wishes expressed to them by canon…” In the year to 5 Apr 2025 it reported income of £9,094 and spending of £11.9k.
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From the charity register and the funder's published information.
Latest income
£9,094
Latest spending
£11.9k
- What it funds
- General charitable purposes
- Who it helps
- Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives
- Makes grants to organisations
| Year ending | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 5 Apr 2025 | £9,094 | £11.9k |
| 5 Apr 2024 | £8,305 | £6,750 |
| 5 Apr 2023 | £7,254 | £8,190 |
| 5 Apr 2022 | £6,538 | £690 |
| 5 Apr 2021 | £6,811 | £9,690 |
Charitable objects
The trustees shall hold the trust fund and the income thereof upon trust that they shall apply the income and may apply the capital thereof for such charitable bodies associations or institutions as the trustees shall in their absolute discretion determine but having regard to any wishes expressed to them by canon frederick arthur Frank Poulden deceased.
Where it operates
Throughout England and Wales
- Trustees
- 3
What The Frank and Dorothy Poulden Charitable Trust funds
The Frank and Dorothy Poulden Charitable Trust is registered under general charitable purposes for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. Over its last 5 reported years, to 5 Apr 2025, it spent £37.3k in total.
How to apply to The Frank and Dorothy Poulden Charitable Trust
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Frank and Dorothy Poulden Charitable 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 about The Frank and Dorothy Poulden Charitable Trust
Is The Frank and Dorothy Poulden Charitable Trust open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Frank and Dorothy Poulden 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 Frank and Dorothy Poulden Charitable Trust fund?
The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales.
Does The Frank and Dorothy Poulden Charitable Trust give grants to individuals?
The Charity Commission register records that The Frank and Dorothy Poulden Charitable Trust makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.
How much does The Frank and Dorothy Poulden Charitable Trust give each year?
The register does not break out The Frank and Dorothy Poulden 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 £11.9k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £7,454 a year.
How large is The Frank and Dorothy Poulden Charitable Trust?
In its latest reported year The Frank and Dorothy Poulden Charitable Trust reported income of £9,094 and spending of £11.9k.
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