# The Hibbert Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 233121 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/233121)
- Website: https://www.thehibberttrust.org.uk
- Latest income: £82.3k; spending £61.6k
- What it funds: Education / training, Religious activities
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies, Other defined groups, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Sponsors or undertakes research
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/hibbert-trust

Promotion of Liberal Religion, Interfaith understanding and Unitarian Christianity through public interest and personal scholarship.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

The Hibbert Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and religious activities for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and sponsors or undertakes research. In its latest reported year The Hibbert Trust reported income of £82.3k and spending of £61.6k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Hibbert Trust in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (thehibberttrust.org.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 Hibbert Trust open for applications now?

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

### Does The Hibbert Trust give grants to individuals?

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

### How large is The Hibbert Trust?

In its latest reported year The Hibbert Trust reported income of £82.3k and spending of £61.6k.


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