# Lancashire County Nursing Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 224667 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/224667)
- Website: https://www.lcnt.org.uk/
- Latest income: £16.7k; spending £10k
- What it funds: Health / saving of lives, Prevention or relief of poverty
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Bolton, Manchester City, Oldham, Stockport, Trafford, Wigan, Cumbria, Lancashire, Blackburn With Darwen, Blackpool
- Trustees: 6
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/lancashire-county-nursing-trust

The objects of the charity is to benefit sick needy persons resident within Lancs, Gr. Manchr, S. Cumbria, Liverpl and Sefton with up to 20% of the net yearly income being available for the benefit of retired district nursing staff who have worked in the same area. There is no restriction on the overall amount to benefit the sick needy. Application of amounts is at the discretion of the trustees.

## 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 2024 | £16.7k | £10k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £16.4k | £11.3k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £16.2k | £15.8k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £15.8k | £12.9k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> 1. The trustees may apply not more than one-fifth of yearly income for the benefit of retired nurses, who have been employed by the Lancashire county Nursing association. 2. Subject to above payments the trustees shall apply the clear yearly income for the benefit of sick needy persons as the trustees think fit.

## What it funds

Lancashire County Nursing Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes health / saving of lives and prevention or relief of poverty for children / young people, older people and people with disabilities; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Lancashire County Nursing Trust reported income of £16.7k and spending of £10k. Over its last 4 reported years, to 31 Dec 2024, it spent £50k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Bolton, Manchester City, Oldham, Stockport and Trafford and 5 more areas.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Lancashire County Nursing Trust in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (lcnt.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 Lancashire County Nursing Trust open for applications now?

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

### Where does Lancashire County Nursing Trust fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Bolton, Manchester City, Oldham, Stockport and Trafford and 5 more areas.

### Does Lancashire County Nursing Trust give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does Lancashire County Nursing Trust give each year?

The register does not break out Lancashire County Nursing 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 2024 was £10k. Over its last 4 reported years its spending averaged £12.5k a year.

### How large is Lancashire County Nursing Trust?

In its latest reported year Lancashire County Nursing Trust reported income of £16.7k and spending of £10k.


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