# The Jean and Gordon Roberts Charitable Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 267785 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/267785)
- Latest income: £6,434; spending £4,837
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Health / saving of lives, Disability, Prevention or relief of poverty, Overseas aid / famine relief
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Throughout England
- Trustees: 4
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/jean-and-gordon-roberts-charitable-trust

Small grants made to other organisations directly involved in the relief of suffering or support for individuals in need.

## 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 | £6,434 | £4,837 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £9,053 | £7,048 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £8,313 | £5,387 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £5,651 | £5,265 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £5,038 | £4,673 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> Both capital and income for such objects or purposes (whether in the United Kingdom or elsewhere) being charitable objects or purposes according to the law of England as the trustees or the majority of them shall from time to time at their absolute discretion determine.

## What it funds

The Jean and Gordon Roberts Charitable Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes health / saving of lives, disability, prevention or relief of poverty and overseas aid / famine relief for children / young people, older people, people with disabilities and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The Jean and Gordon Roberts Charitable Trust reported income of £6,434 and spending of £4,837. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £27.2k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Jean and Gordon Roberts Charitable Trust in its sources (last checked 4 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 Jean and Gordon Roberts Charitable Trust open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Jean and Gordon Roberts 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 Jean and Gordon Roberts Charitable Trust fund?

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

### Does The Jean and Gordon Roberts Charitable Trust give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that The Jean and Gordon Roberts Charitable Trust makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does The Jean and Gordon Roberts Charitable Trust give each year?

The register does not break out The Jean and Gordon Roberts 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 31 Dec 2025 was £4,837. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £5,442 a year.

### How large is The Jean and Gordon Roberts Charitable Trust?

In its latest reported year The Jean and Gordon Roberts Charitable Trust reported income of £6,434 and spending of £4,837.


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