# The King'S Hall Trust for the Arts

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1057101 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1057101)
- Website: https://www.khta.org.uk
- Latest income: £2,569; spending £860
- What it funds: Education / training, Arts / culture / heritage / science
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Other defined groups
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides advocacy / advice / information
- Area of operation: Oxfordshire
- Other names: King's Hall Trust (working); King's Hall Trust for the Arts (previous)
- Trustees: 6
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/kings-hall-trust-for-arts

The Trust aims to support the arts in Oxford, and elsewhere in the United Kingdom. It is committed to education, especially in drama and music, through the encouragement of attendance as well as direct involvement. The Trust seeks to achieve its objectives in three principal ways: Underwriting (particularly for theatre productions); Grants for Arts Projects; and Advice & Support.

## 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 Mar 2026 | £2,569 | £860 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2025 | £2,539 | £915 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £2,300 | £3,080 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £2,212 | £122 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £2,456 | £1,046 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To promote and advance education in the Arts, in particular amongst the societies and members of brasenose college, for the benefit of the public and the above persons.

## What it funds

The King'S Hall Trust for the Arts is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and arts / culture / heritage / science for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides advocacy / advice / information. In its latest reported year The King'S Hall Trust for the Arts reported income of £2,569 and spending of £860. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2026, it spent £6,023 in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Oxfordshire.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The King'S Hall Trust for the Arts in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (khta.org.uk) may list programmes that are not yet open or are by invitation only. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is The King'S Hall Trust for the Arts open for applications now?

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

### Where does The King'S Hall Trust for the Arts fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Oxfordshire.

### Does The King'S Hall Trust for the Arts give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does The King'S Hall Trust for the Arts give each year?

The register does not break out The King'S Hall Trust for the Arts's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Mar 2026 was £860. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £1,205 a year.

### How large is The King'S Hall Trust for the Arts?

In its latest reported year The King'S Hall Trust for the Arts reported income of £2,569 and spending of £860.


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