# J G Durant Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1001306 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1001306)
- Latest income: £9,313; spending £4,495
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Amateur sport, Environment / conservation / heritage, Recreation, Other charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Other defined groups
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Devon
- Other names: Durant Legacy (working)
- Trustees: 10
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/j-g-durant-trust

To make grants to organisations which specifically benefit the residents of North Tawton.

## 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 Dec 2025 | £9,313 | £4,495 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £9,069 | £3,438 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £8,944 | £9,934 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £8,909 | £9,400 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £8,680 | £2,215 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> For the benefit of the inhabitants of the parish of north tawton

## What it funds

J G Durant Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes amateur sport, environment / conservation / heritage and recreation for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year J G Durant Trust reported income of £9,313 and spending of £4,495. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £29.5k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from J G Durant 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 J G Durant Trust open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from J G Durant Trust is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does J G Durant Trust fund?

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

### Does J G Durant Trust give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that J G Durant Trust makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does J G Durant Trust give each year?

The register does not break out J G Durant Trust's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Dec 2025 was £4,495. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £5,896 a year.

### How large is J G Durant Trust?

In its latest reported year J G Durant Trust reported income of £9,313 and spending of £4,495.


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