# The Karl Popper Charitable Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1059495 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1059495)
- Latest income: £132; spending £5,480
- What it funds: Other charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies, Other defined groups
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Sponsors or undertakes research
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/karl-popper-charitable-trust

Makes grants to advance the education of the public in the philosophy, ideas, life and writings of Karl Popper, and to other charities/charitable purposes favoured by Karl Popper during his lifetime.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

The Karl Popper Charitable Trust is registered under general charitable purposes for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations and sponsors or undertakes research. In its latest reported year The Karl Popper Charitable Trust reported income of £132 and spending of £5,480.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Karl Popper 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 Karl Popper Charitable Trust open for applications now?

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

### Does The Karl Popper Charitable Trust give grants to individuals?

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

### How large is The Karl Popper Charitable Trust?

In its latest reported year The Karl Popper Charitable Trust reported income of £132 and spending of £5,480.


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- [How to apply for a grant as a partnership](https://opengrant.co.uk/blog/how-to-apply-for-grant-as-partnership)
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