# The Kelvedon Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1004405 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1004405)
- Latest income: £9,832; spending £9,250
- What it funds: Prevention or relief of poverty, Religious activities, Other charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides advocacy / advice / information
- Area of operation: Throughout London, Essex
- Trustees: 2
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/kelvedon-trust

Providing financial support for the relief of poverty and for religious activities and in connection with supporting from time to time specific charitable appeals from charitable organisations.

## 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 | £9,832 | £9,250 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2024 | £7,024 | £4,000 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2023 | £7,800 | £7,500 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2022 | £7,605 | £10k | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2021 | £7,500 | £10.5k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> (1)to promote the cause of the propagation of the Christian gospel by providing financial assistance to those persons or organisations engaged in such cause who are subscribers to the evangelical alliance basis of faith (2)to advance education and learning (3)to relieve poverty

## What it funds

The Kelvedon Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities for children / young people, older people, people with disabilities and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides advocacy / advice / information. In its latest reported year The Kelvedon Trust reported income of £9,832 and spending of £9,250. Over its last 5 reported years, to 5 Apr 2025, it spent £41.3k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as London and Essex.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Kelvedon 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 Kelvedon Trust open for applications now?

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

### Where does The Kelvedon Trust fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as London and Essex.

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

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

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

The register does not break out The Kelvedon 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 £9,250. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £8,250 a year.

### How large is The Kelvedon Trust?

In its latest reported year The Kelvedon Trust reported income of £9,832 and spending of £9,250.


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