# George and Grace Hart Trust Fund

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1014536 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1014536)
- Latest income: £9,032; spending £6,264
- What it funds: General charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Leicestershire
- Trustees: 1
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/george-and-grace-hart-trust-fund

The charity pays the income of the trust fund for the benefit of the inhabitants of the County of Leicester. The charity awards grants to charitable institutions in accordance with the terms of the governing document. The trust manager reviews applications for grants when received and grants are awarded at the discretion of the trustee.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Feb 2026 | £9,032 | £6,264 | not filed |
| 24 Feb 2025 | £9,152 | £12.7k | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2024 | £6,836 | £18.5k | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2023 | £5,544 | £6,199 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2022 | £9,138 | £13.7k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> Charitable purposes which shall benefit wholly or mainly the inhabitants of the county of Leicestershire.

## What it funds

George and Grace Hart Trust Fund is registered under general charitable purposes for children / young people and older people; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year George and Grace Hart Trust Fund reported income of £9,032 and spending of £6,264. Over its last 5 reported years, to 24 Feb 2026, it spent £57.3k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from George and Grace Hart Trust Fund 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 George and Grace Hart Trust Fund open for applications now?

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

### Where does George and Grace Hart Trust Fund fund?

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

### Does George and Grace Hart Trust Fund give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that George and Grace Hart Trust Fund makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does George and Grace Hart Trust Fund give each year?

The register does not break out George and Grace Hart Trust Fund's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 24 Feb 2026 was £6,264. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £11.5k a year.

### How large is George and Grace Hart Trust Fund?

In its latest reported year George and Grace Hart Trust Fund reported income of £9,032 and spending of £6,264.


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