# The Kangas Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1046430 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1046430)
- Latest income: £6,117; spending £6,726
- What it funds: Overseas aid / famine relief, Religious activities, Armed forces / emergency services
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies, Other defined groups
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Acts as an umbrella or resource body
- Area of operation: Throughout England and Wales
- Other names: Kangas Trust (working)
- Trustees: 2
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/kangas-trust

Support of specific disadvantaged charitable causes

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Apr 2025 | £6,117 | £6,726 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2024 | £3,670 | £3,200 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2023 | £1,280 | £2,253 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2022 | £1,200 | £282 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2021 | £2,300 | £2,497 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> Such charitable purpose or purposes as the trustees from time to time in their absolute discretion think fit

## What it funds

The Kangas Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes overseas aid / famine relief, religious activities and armed forces / emergency services for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and acts as an umbrella or resource body. In its latest reported year The Kangas Trust reported income of £6,117 and spending of £6,726. Over its last 5 reported years, to 5 Apr 2025, it spent £15k in total.

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 Kangas 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 Kangas Trust open for applications now?

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

### Where does The Kangas Trust fund?

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

### Does The Kangas Trust give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does The Kangas Trust give each year?

The register does not break out The Kangas Trust's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 5 Apr 2025 was £6,726. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £2,992 a year.

### How large is The Kangas Trust?

In its latest reported year The Kangas Trust reported income of £6,117 and spending of £6,726.


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