# The Gransden Blues and Soul Charitable Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1162527 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1162527)
- Latest income: £0; spending £0
- What it funds: General charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Cambridgeshire
- Other names: Gransden Blues and Soul (previous)
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/gransden-blues-and-soul-charitable-trust

A grant making charity raising funds through a biennial concert for the benefit of various good causes in the local area with an emphasis on helping the young.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jun 2021 | £0 | £0 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To further such charitable purposes (charitable under english law) as the trustees see fit from time to time in particular but not limited to the advancement of education for the public benefit by making grants and awards to registered, excepted and exempt charities primarily but not exclusively within 3 miles of great Gransden and among young people.

## What it funds

The Gransden Blues and Soul Charitable Trust is registered under general charitable purposes for children / young people and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The Gransden Blues and Soul Charitable Trust reported income of £0 and spending of £0.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Gransden Blues and Soul Charitable 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 Gransden Blues and Soul Charitable Trust open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Gransden Blues and Soul Charitable Trust is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does The Gransden Blues and Soul Charitable Trust fund?

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

### Does The Gransden Blues and Soul Charitable Trust give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that The Gransden Blues and Soul Charitable Trust makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does The Gransden Blues and Soul Charitable Trust give each year?

The register does not break out The Gransden Blues and Soul Charitable Trust's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 30 Jun 2021 was £0.

### How large is The Gransden Blues and Soul Charitable Trust?

In its latest reported year The Gransden Blues and Soul Charitable Trust reported income of £0 and spending of £0.


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