# Gordon Thompson /mollie Nelson Maddock Trust Fund

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 516707 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/516707)
- Latest income: £1,824; spending £4,250
- What it funds: Education / training
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Warrington
- Trustees: 6
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/gordon-thompson-mollie-nelson-maddock-trust-fund

Grants will be made to support disadvantaged children from Warrington schools, enabling them to participate in extra curricular activities. These activities usually involve Residential visits and external groups coming to work with children in school. They may also involve taking children out of the school and home environment for less than over night periods.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug 2026 | £1,824 | £4,250 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2025 | £2,108 | £500 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2024 | £1,355 | £12k | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2023 | £3,002 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2022 | £2,715 | £0 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The trust fund shall be used to provide awards to extend the horizons and experiences of pupils and students within the borough of Warrington, through residential study and travel arrangements or any scheme taking pupils and students within the borough, out of the home and school environments for less than overnight periods.

## What it funds

Gordon Thompson /mollie Nelson Maddock Trust Fund is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Gordon Thompson /mollie Nelson Maddock Trust Fund reported income of £1,824 and spending of £4,250. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Aug 2026, it spent £16.8k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Gordon Thompson /mollie Nelson Maddock 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 Gordon Thompson /mollie Nelson Maddock Trust Fund open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Gordon Thompson /mollie Nelson Maddock Trust Fund is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Gordon Thompson /mollie Nelson Maddock Trust Fund fund?

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

### Does Gordon Thompson /mollie Nelson Maddock Trust Fund give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Gordon Thompson /mollie Nelson Maddock Trust Fund makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Gordon Thompson /mollie Nelson Maddock Trust Fund give each year?

The register does not break out Gordon Thompson /mollie Nelson Maddock 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 31 Aug 2026 was £4,250. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £3,350 a year.

### How large is Gordon Thompson /mollie Nelson Maddock Trust Fund?

In its latest reported year Gordon Thompson /mollie Nelson Maddock Trust Fund reported income of £1,824 and spending of £4,250.


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