# Gale Charitable Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1194251 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1194251)
- Website: https://galecharitabletrust.org.uk
- Latest income: £24k; spending £99.5k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes
- Who it helps: 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/gale-charitable-trust

Providing grants to charities working to support refugees and asylum seekers to rebuild their lives in the UK. Trust is open to applications. Please submit your application to https://funding.ludlowtrust.com

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

Gale Charitable Trust is registered under general charitable purposes for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Gale Charitable Trust reported income of £24k and spending of £99.5k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Gale Charitable Trust in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (galecharitabletrust.org.uk) may list programmes that are not yet open or are by invitation only. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is Gale Charitable Trust open for applications now?

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

### Does Gale Charitable Trust give grants to individuals?

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

### How large is Gale Charitable Trust?

In its latest reported year Gale Charitable Trust reported income of £24k and spending of £99.5k.


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