# The John Coldman Charitable Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1050110 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1050110)
- Latest income: £11.2k; spending £36.4k
- What it funds: Education / training, Health / saving of lives, Amateur sport
- Who it helps: Children / young people, People with disabilities
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides buildings / facilities / open space
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/john-coldman-charitable-trust

The Charity makes donations to educational and charitable organisations. In addition it operates the Holcot Residential Centre as a hostel, holiday centre and community centre for the use of young people and others.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

The John Coldman Charitable Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives and amateur sport for children / young people and people with disabilities; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides buildings / facilities / open space. In its latest reported year The John Coldman Charitable Trust reported income of £11.2k and spending of £36.4k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The John Coldman 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 John Coldman Charitable Trust open for applications now?

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

### Does The John Coldman Charitable Trust give grants to individuals?

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

### How large is The John Coldman Charitable Trust?

In its latest reported year The John Coldman Charitable Trust reported income of £11.2k and spending of £36.4k.


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