# The Gordon-Smith: Cusworth Hall Gardens Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1152888 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1152888)
- Latest income: £142; spending £342
- What it funds: Environment / conservation / heritage, Recreation
- Who it helps: The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides buildings / facilities / open space
- Area of operation: Doncaster
- Other names: Cusworth Hall Gardens Trust (working)
- Trustees: 5
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/gordon-smith-cusworth-hall-gardens-trust

The preservation, repair and maintenance of the land and buildings comprising the Grade 2 listed bowling green and pavilion, terrace, rose garden and 18th century walls situated at Cusworth Hall for the benefit of the public.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Oct 2025 | £142 | £342 | not filed |
| 1 Oct 2024 | £220 | £1,066 | not filed |
| 1 Oct 2023 | £1,266 | £28.3k | not filed |
| 1 Oct 2022 | £526 | £100 | not filed |
| 1 Oct 2021 | £318 | £300 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> A) the provision, maintenance and upkeep of facilities for recreation of other leisure time occupation of individuals who have need of such facilities by reason of their youth, age, infirmity, or disablement, financial hardship or social and economic circumstances or for the public at large in the interests of social welfare and with the objects of improving their conditions of life; andb)the preservation, repair and maintenance of the land and buildings comprising the grade ii listed bowling green and pavilion, terrace, rose garden and 18th century walls situated at Cusworth hall for the benefit of the public.

## What it funds

The Gordon-Smith: Cusworth Hall Gardens Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes environment / conservation / heritage and recreation for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to organisations and provides buildings / facilities / open space. In its latest reported year The Gordon-Smith: Cusworth Hall Gardens Trust reported income of £142 and spending of £342. Over its last 5 reported years, to 1 Oct 2025, it spent £30.1k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Gordon-Smith: Cusworth Hall Gardens Trust in its sources (last checked 5 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 The Gordon-Smith: Cusworth Hall Gardens Trust open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Gordon-Smith: Cusworth Hall Gardens Trust is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does The Gordon-Smith: Cusworth Hall Gardens Trust fund?

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

### Does The Gordon-Smith: Cusworth Hall Gardens Trust give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that The Gordon-Smith: Cusworth Hall Gardens Trust makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does The Gordon-Smith: Cusworth Hall Gardens Trust give each year?

The register does not break out The Gordon-Smith: Cusworth Hall Gardens Trust's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 1 Oct 2025 was £342. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £6,018 a year.

### How large is The Gordon-Smith: Cusworth Hall Gardens Trust?

In its latest reported year The Gordon-Smith: Cusworth Hall Gardens Trust reported income of £142 and spending of £342.


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