The Lesley Birley Brooks Trust Fund grants and how to apply
Trust / foundation · Charity no. 529483
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The Lesley Birley Brooks Trust Fund is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 529483. The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as North Yorkshire. The register describes its activities as: “To provide money to benefit the manufacturing and poorer classes in the Parish of Thornton-in-Craven by (a) providing classes for religious instruction. (b) providing secular instruction by means of evening classes (c) providing insurance for the village institute (d) expenses incidental to the administration of the…” Its charitable objects are: “Promoting the education in religious knowledge, secular, and physical instruction, adults and children of the poorer classes in the parish of thornton-in-craven, and maintenance and improvement of thornton in craven institute.” In the year to 31 Dec 2025 it reported income of £302 and spending of £200.
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From the charity register and the funder's published information.
Latest income
£302
Latest spending
£200
- What it funds
- Education / trainingReligious activitiesAmateur sport
- Who it helps
- Children / young peopleOlder peopleOther defined groups
- How it gives
- Makes grants to individualsMakes grants to organisations
| Year ending | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2025 | £302 | £200 |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £281 | £350 |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £257 | £200 |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £245 | £100 |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £219 | £120 |
Charitable objects
Promoting the education in religious knowledge, secular, and physical instruction, adults and children of the poorer classes in the parish of thornton-in-craven, and maintenance and improvement of thornton in craven institute.
Where it operates
North Yorkshire
- Trustees
- 3
What The Lesley Birley Brooks Trust Fund funds
The Lesley Birley Brooks Trust Fund is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, religious activities and amateur sport for children / young people and older people; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £970 in total.
How to apply to The Lesley Birley Brooks Trust Fund
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Lesley Birley Brooks Trust Fund 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 The Lesley Birley Brooks Trust Fund
Is The Lesley Birley Brooks Trust Fund open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Lesley Birley Brooks Trust Fund is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.
Where does The Lesley Birley Brooks Trust Fund fund?
The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as North Yorkshire.
Does The Lesley Birley Brooks Trust Fund give grants to individuals?
Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that The Lesley Birley Brooks Trust Fund makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.
How much does The Lesley Birley Brooks Trust Fund give each year?
The register does not break out The Lesley Birley Brooks Trust Fund'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 2025 was £200. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £194 a year.
How large is The Lesley Birley Brooks Trust Fund?
In its latest reported year The Lesley Birley Brooks Trust Fund reported income of £302 and spending of £200.
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