# The Layla Jane Pitt Remembrance Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1138958 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1138958)
- Website: https://www.laylas-trust.co.uk
- Latest income: £49; spending £7,324
- What it funds: Education / training, Health / saving of lives, Arts / culture / heritage / science
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Shropshire
- Other names: The Layla Trust (working)
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/layla-jane-pitt-remembrance-trust

FundraisingAug '14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19 Bike ride, Telford PorthmadocNov '14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19 Pink Ball, ShrewsburyNov '14,15, 16, 17 "Wear Pink Layla Day" schools and banksDonations and Just GivingChildrens Hospital donationDec '14 - Panto, Hope House HospiceContinued yearly donations and fund raising from the Annual Charity Bike Ride and Ball.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan 2022 | £49 | £7,324 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> 1)to advance the education of young people up to the age of 25 in the subject of performing arts in the county of shropshire2) to relieve those in need by reason of youth, ill health, financial hardship or other disadvantage in particular by the provision of grants, services and facilities.

## What it funds

The Layla Jane Pitt Remembrance Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives and arts / culture / heritage / science for children / young people and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The Layla Jane Pitt Remembrance Trust reported income of £49 and spending of £7,324.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Layla Jane Pitt Remembrance Trust in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (laylas-trust.co.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 Layla Jane Pitt Remembrance Trust open for applications now?

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

### Where does The Layla Jane Pitt Remembrance Trust fund?

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

### Does The Layla Jane Pitt Remembrance Trust give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does The Layla Jane Pitt Remembrance Trust give each year?

The register does not break out The Layla Jane Pitt Remembrance Trust's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 1 Jan 2022 was £7,324.

### How large is The Layla Jane Pitt Remembrance Trust?

In its latest reported year The Layla Jane Pitt Remembrance Trust reported income of £49 and spending of £7,324.


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