# The Jemima Layzell Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1163173 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1163173)
- Website: https://www.jemimalayzell.com
- Latest income: £7,386; spending £15.7k
- What it funds: Education / training, Health / saving of lives
- Who it helps: Children / young people, People with disabilities, Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides advocacy / advice / information
- Area of operation: Throughout England and Wales
- Trustees: 4
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/jemima-layzell-trust

To help fund the provision of treatment and care for young people suffering because of brain injury.To raise awareness and educate the public (especially young people) about the risk and impact of brain injury.To encourage people to sign up to the NHS organ donor register.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Charitable objects

> To relieve sickness and protect good health in particular but not exclusively by any or all of the following:- helping to fund the provision of treatment and care for young people (under 18s) suffering because of brain injury.- raising awareness and educating the public (especially young people) about the risk and impact of brain injury.- encouraging people to sign up to the NHS organ donor register.

## What it funds

The Jemima Layzell Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and health / saving of lives for children / young people, people with disabilities and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides advocacy / advice / information. In its latest reported year The Jemima Layzell Trust reported income of £7,386 and spending of £15.7k.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Jemima Layzell Trust in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (jemimalayzell.com) 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 Jemima Layzell Trust open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Jemima Layzell Trust is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does The Jemima Layzell Trust fund?

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

### Does The Jemima Layzell Trust give grants to individuals?

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

### How large is The Jemima Layzell Trust?

In its latest reported year The Jemima Layzell Trust reported income of £7,386 and spending of £15.7k.


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