# Joan Wilkinson Charitable Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1162954 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1162954)
- Latest income: £47.6k; spending £47k
- What it funds: Education / training, Health / saving of lives, Prevention or relief of poverty
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/joan-wilkinson-charitable-trust

Grants are made to registered charities and organisations which are set up to support the Education, Advancement, Welfare or Relief of Poverty of Children in Need specifically children under the age of 18. Skegness, Lincs is an area of special interest.Applications reviewed twice yearly in May and November.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

Joan Wilkinson Charitable Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives and prevention or relief of poverty for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Joan Wilkinson Charitable Trust reported income of £47.6k and spending of £47k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Joan Wilkinson 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 Joan Wilkinson Charitable Trust open for applications now?

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

### Does Joan Wilkinson Charitable Trust give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Joan Wilkinson Charitable Trust makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How large is Joan Wilkinson Charitable Trust?

In its latest reported year Joan Wilkinson Charitable Trust reported income of £47.6k and spending of £47k.


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