# The Gould Charitable Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1035453 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1035453)
- Latest income: £29.8k; spending £97k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training
- Who it helps: 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/gould-charitable-trust

Main aim is to provide funds to charities which provide self-help.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

The Gould Charitable Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The Gould Charitable Trust reported income of £29.8k and spending of £97k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Gould Charitable Trust 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 The Gould Charitable Trust open for applications now?

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

### Does The Gould Charitable Trust give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that The Gould Charitable Trust makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How large is The Gould Charitable Trust?

In its latest reported year The Gould Charitable Trust reported income of £29.8k and spending of £97k.


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