UK funding workspaceThe George O'Brien Trust grants and how to apply
Trust / foundation · Charity no. 1127419
The George O'Brien Trust is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 1127419. The register describes its activities as: “George's Trust was formed with youth very much in mind. George was a special young man and his two main loves were music and sport . The Trust supports the Teenage Cancer Ward and Research in Southampton University Hospital. Provides small grants to youth projects and the Romsey Abbey Choir in the Romsey & Winchester…” In its latest reported year it reported income of £21.4k and spending of £2,828.
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From the charity register and the funder's published information.
Latest income
£21.4k
Latest spending
£2,828
- What it funds
- Education / trainingHealth / saving of livesReligious activities
- Who it helps
- Children / young people
- How it gives
- Makes grants to organisations
What The George O'Brien Trust funds
The George O'Brien Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives and religious activities for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to organisations.
How to apply to The George O'Brien Trust
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The George O'Brien Trust in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (georgestrust.org) 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 about The George O'Brien Trust
Is The George O'Brien Trust open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The George O'Brien Trust is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.
Does The George O'Brien Trust give grants to individuals?
The Charity Commission register records that The George O'Brien Trust makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.
How large is The George O'Brien Trust?
In its latest reported year The George O'Brien Trust reported income of £21.4k and spending of £2,828.
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