# Lothersdale Parish Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 250302 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/250302)
- Latest income: £14.9k; spending £15k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: North Yorkshire
- Trustees: 6
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/lothersdale-parish-trust

The Trust was established to benefit charities or charitable purposes carried on or situated within the Ecclesiastical Parish of Lothersdale. Income is to be applied towards provision of any capital expenditure, extraordinary expenditure or extraordinary repairs incurred by any such charity or charitable purpose but not for the ordinary running expenses incurred by any beneficiary.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sept 2025 | £14.9k | £15k | not filed |
| 28 Sept 2024 | £18.4k | £18.7k | not filed |
| 28 Sept 2023 | £22.6k | £9,331 | not filed |
| 28 Sept 2022 | £16.6k | £12.8k | not filed |
| 28 Sept 2021 | £10.3k | £20.3k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> Income to be applied to or for the benefit of charity or charitable purposes carried on or situated within the ecclesiastical parish of Lothersdale (as defined on the 29th december 1840).

## What it funds

Lothersdale Parish Trust is registered under general charitable purposes for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Lothersdale Parish Trust reported income of £14.9k and spending of £15k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 28 Sept 2025, it spent £76k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as North Yorkshire.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Lothersdale Parish Trust in its sources (last checked 5 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

### Is Lothersdale Parish Trust open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Lothersdale Parish Trust is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Lothersdale Parish Trust fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as North Yorkshire.

### Does Lothersdale Parish Trust give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does Lothersdale Parish Trust give each year?

The register does not break out Lothersdale Parish Trust's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 28 Sept 2025 was £15k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £15.2k a year.

### How large is Lothersdale Parish Trust?

In its latest reported year Lothersdale Parish Trust reported income of £14.9k and spending of £15k.


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