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Trust / foundation · Charity no. 1023276
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Lady Virginia Grant-Lawson Charitable Trust is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 1023276. The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Somerset. The register describes its activities as: “Grants for general charitable purposes to charities, individuals and organisations, mostly around or with a connection to Bishops Lydeard, Taunton or known to one of the trustees.” Its charitable objects are: “For such charitable purposes and to make donations to such charitable institution or institutions at such time or times and in such manner as the trustees may in their absolute discretion think fit.” In the year to 30 Mar 2025 it reported income of £11.7k and spending of £15.1k.
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From the charity register and the funder's published information.
Latest income
£11.7k
Latest spending
£15.1k
- What it funds
- General charitable purposesDisabilityEconomic / community development / employmentArmed forces / emergency servicesRecreation
- Who it helps
- Children / young peopleOlder peoplePeople with disabilitiesOther charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives
- Makes grants to individualsMakes grants to organisations
| Year ending | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30 Mar 2025 | £11.7k | £15.1k |
| 30 Mar 2024 | £19.8k | £4,650 |
| 5 Apr 2023 | £14.5k | £27.1k |
| 5 Apr 2022 | £14.7k | £19k |
| 5 Apr 2021 | £14.2k | £18.2k |
Charitable objects
For such charitable purposes and to make donations to such charitable institution or institutions at such time or times and in such manner as the trustees may in their absolute discretion think fit
Where it operates
Somerset
- Trustees
- 4
What Lady Virginia Grant-Lawson Charitable Trust funds
Lady Virginia Grant-Lawson Charitable Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes disability, economic / community development / employment, armed forces / emergency services and recreation for children / young people, older people, people with disabilities and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. Over its last 5 reported years, to 30 Mar 2025, it spent £84.1k in total.
How to apply to Lady Virginia Grant-Lawson Charitable Trust
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Lady Virginia Grant-Lawson 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 about Lady Virginia Grant-Lawson Charitable Trust
Is Lady Virginia Grant-Lawson Charitable Trust open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Lady Virginia Grant-Lawson Charitable Trust is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.
Where does Lady Virginia Grant-Lawson Charitable Trust fund?
The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Somerset.
Does Lady Virginia Grant-Lawson Charitable Trust give grants to individuals?
Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Lady Virginia Grant-Lawson Charitable Trust makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.
How much does Lady Virginia Grant-Lawson Charitable Trust give each year?
The register does not break out Lady Virginia Grant-Lawson 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 30 Mar 2025 was £15.1k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £16.8k a year.
How large is Lady Virginia Grant-Lawson Charitable Trust?
In its latest reported year Lady Virginia Grant-Lawson Charitable Trust reported income of £11.7k and spending of £15.1k.
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