# The J P Jacobs Charitable Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 263161 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/263161)
- Latest income: £51.2k; spending £89.8k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Health / saving of lives, Disability, Overseas aid / famine relief, Arts / culture / heritage / science, Environment / conservation / heritage
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, People of a particular ethnic or racial origin
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/j-p-jacobs-charitable-trust

The forward strategy is to use the Charity's Investments to generate income which will be distributed annually amongst various charities in the fields of the Arts , Religion , Community , Health Research , Conservation and Youth

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

The J P Jacobs Charitable Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives, disability, overseas aid / famine relief, arts / culture / heritage / science and environment / conservation / heritage for children / young people, older people, people with disabilities and people of a particular ethnic or racial origin; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The J P Jacobs Charitable Trust reported income of £51.2k and spending of £89.8k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The J P Jacobs 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 J P Jacobs Charitable Trust open for applications now?

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

### Does The J P Jacobs Charitable Trust give grants to individuals?

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

### How large is The J P Jacobs Charitable Trust?

In its latest reported year The J P Jacobs Charitable Trust reported income of £51.2k and spending of £89.8k.


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