# Gibson Walden Fund

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 206023 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/206023)
- Latest income: £2,996; spending £3,060
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Disability, Arts / culture / heritage / science, Environment / conservation / heritage, Other charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, 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/gibson-walden-fund

Supports the charitable activities of The Gibson Library, The King Edward VI Almshouses, The Saffron Walden Museum and other charities local to Saffron Walden and its people.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

Gibson Walden Fund is registered under the Charity Commission purposes disability, arts / culture / heritage / science and environment / conservation / heritage for children / young people, older people, people with disabilities and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Gibson Walden Fund reported income of £2,996 and spending of £3,060.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Gibson Walden Fund in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 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 Gibson Walden Fund open for applications now?

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

### Does Gibson Walden Fund give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Gibson Walden Fund makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How large is Gibson Walden Fund?

In its latest reported year Gibson Walden Fund reported income of £2,996 and spending of £3,060.


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