# The Living Tree

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1188213 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1188213)
- Website: https://www.thelivingtree.org.uk
- Latest income: £25.5k; spending £18.7k
- What it funds: Health / saving of lives
- Who it helps: Older people, People with disabilities, Other charities or voluntary bodies, Other defined groups
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides services, Provides advocacy / advice / information, Acts as an umbrella or resource body
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/living-tree

The Living Tree offers support to anyone affected by any cancer, in West Dorset, East Devon & South Somerset, as outlined in our Constitution.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

The Living Tree is registered under the Charity Commission purposes health / saving of lives for older people, people with disabilities and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides services, provides advocacy / advice / information and acts as an umbrella or resource body. In its latest reported year The Living Tree reported income of £25.5k and spending of £18.7k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Living Tree in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (thelivingtree.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 The Living Tree open for applications now?

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

### Does The Living Tree give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that The Living Tree makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How large is The Living Tree?

In its latest reported year The Living Tree reported income of £25.5k and spending of £18.7k.


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