# Lotus Children'S Education Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1170236 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1170236)
- Website: http://www.lotuseducation.net/
- Latest income: £51.3k; spending £48.1k
- What it funds: Education / training, Health / saving of lives, Environment / conservation / heritage, Other charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Children / young people, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides buildings / facilities / open space, Provides advocacy / advice / information, Sponsors or undertakes research
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/lotus-childrens-education-trust

(a) We support to advance the education of children and adolescents (aged 5-18 years) who are orphaned, destitute, disadvantaged, or in other ways deprived; (b)The relief of financial need and suffering among victims of natural or other kinds of disaster in the form of money (or other means deemed suitable) for persons, bodies, organisations and/or countries affec

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

Lotus Children'S Education Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives and environment / conservation / heritage for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides buildings / facilities / open space, provides advocacy / advice / information and sponsors or undertakes research. In its latest reported year Lotus Children'S Education Trust reported income of £51.3k and spending of £48.1k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Lotus Children'S Education Trust in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (lotuseducation.net) 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 Lotus Children'S Education Trust open for applications now?

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

### Does Lotus Children'S Education Trust give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Lotus Children'S Education Trust makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How large is Lotus Children'S Education Trust?

In its latest reported year Lotus Children'S Education Trust reported income of £51.3k and spending of £48.1k.


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