# The Glastonbury Trust CIO

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1078170 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1078170)
- Website: https://www.glastonburytrust.co.uk
- Latest income: £75.9k; spending £20.2k
- What it funds: Education / training, Environment / conservation / heritage, Economic / community development / employment, Other charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Other charities or voluntary bodies, Other defined groups, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides human resources, Provides services, Provides advocacy / advice / information, Sponsors or undertakes research, Other charitable activities
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/glastonbury-trust

We support community projects with social and educational outcomes with a particular focus on building a local, environmentally sustainable infrastructure. We deliver training for this purpose.The charity makes donations to organisations and individuals carrying out related work.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

The Glastonbury Trust CIO is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, environment / conservation / heritage and economic / community development / employment for children / young people and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides human resources, provides services, provides advocacy / advice / information and sponsors or undertakes research. In its latest reported year The Glastonbury Trust CIO reported income of £75.9k and spending of £20.2k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Glastonbury Trust CIO in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (glastonburytrust.co.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 The Glastonbury Trust CIO open for applications now?

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

### Does The Glastonbury Trust CIO give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that The Glastonbury Trust CIO makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How large is The Glastonbury Trust CIO?

In its latest reported year The Glastonbury Trust CIO reported income of £75.9k and spending of £20.2k.


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