# The Leander Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 284631 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/284631)
- Website: http://leandertrust.org
- Latest income: £37.4k; spending £78.5k
- What it funds: Education / training, Amateur sport
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/leander-trust

In broad terms:- to advance the education of young people by helping with their physical education by the provision of facilities- including grant awards- to enable and encourage rowing and sculling; and- to help with the provision of facilities for recreation for those who need such facilities because of their youth, social or economic circumstances;focusing on rowing and sculling.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

The Leander Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and amateur sport for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The Leander Trust reported income of £37.4k and spending of £78.5k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Leander Trust in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (leandertrust.org) 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 Leander Trust open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Leander Trust is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

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

The Charity Commission register records that The Leander Trust makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How large is The Leander Trust?

In its latest reported year The Leander Trust reported income of £37.4k and spending of £78.5k.


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