# The Keith Ewart Charitable Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 803491 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/803491)
- Latest income: £13.4k; spending £19k
- What it funds: Environment / conservation / heritage
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Sponsors or undertakes research
- Area of operation: Throughout England and Wales
- Trustees: 2
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/keith-ewart-charitable-trust

To assist various organisations and charities with projects for the conservation, protection or other benefit of parrots and wildlife both in the UK and abroad.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2025 | £13.4k | £19k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £3,664 | £6,120 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £1,485 | £6,018 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £1,033 | £4,573 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £2,615 | £1,803 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> 1. The advancement of the education of the public and the promotion of the preservation of birds of the family psitticidae in their natural habitat for the public benefit in particular by (a) The promotion of the study of parrots and (b) The promotion of the study of ecology and conservation particularly as they relate to parrots and the preservation of their natural habitat. 2. Such other charitable purposes relating to wildlife ecology and conservation and the preservation of rare and endangered species of bird, animal, fish, insect, plant and other forms of life for the public benefit as the trustees may think fit.

## What it funds

The Keith Ewart Charitable Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes environment / conservation / heritage 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 Keith Ewart Charitable Trust reported income of £13.4k and spending of £19k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £37.5k 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 Keith Ewart Charitable 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 Keith Ewart Charitable Trust open for applications now?

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

### Where does The Keith Ewart Charitable Trust fund?

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

### Does The Keith Ewart Charitable Trust give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does The Keith Ewart Charitable Trust give each year?

The register does not break out The Keith Ewart Charitable Trust's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Dec 2025 was £19k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £7,499 a year.

### How large is The Keith Ewart Charitable Trust?

In its latest reported year The Keith Ewart Charitable Trust reported income of £13.4k and spending of £19k.


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