# Louis Baylis (Maidenhead Advertiser) Charitable Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 210533 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/210533)
- Website: https://www.baylis-trust.org.uk
- Latest income: £1,710; spending £8,766
- What it funds: General charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, Other charities or voluntary bodies, Other defined groups
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Windsor and Maidenhead
- Other names: Baylis Trust (working)
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/louis-baylis-charitable-trust-210533

Our charitable objective is set out in our Trust Deed of 31 March 1962: The trustees shall stand possessed of the trust fund upon trust for the application of the income thereof in perpetuity for such charitable purposes as the trustee shall from time to time in their absolute discretion select.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jun 2025 | £1,710 | £8,766 | not filed |
| 30 Jun 2024 | £314k | £438k | not filed |
| 30 Jun 2023 | £288k | £429k | not filed |
| 30 Jun 2022 | £336k | £358k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2021 | £256k | £317k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> For such charitable purposes as the trustees shall from time to time in their absolute discretion select.

## What it funds

Louis Baylis (Maidenhead Advertiser) Charitable Trust is registered under general charitable purposes for children / young people, older people, people with disabilities and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Louis Baylis (Maidenhead Advertiser) Charitable Trust reported income of £1,710 and spending of £8,766. Over its last 5 reported years, to 30 Jun 2025, it spent £1.55m in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Windsor and Maidenhead.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Louis Baylis (Maidenhead Advertiser) Charitable Trust in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (baylis-trust.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 Louis Baylis (Maidenhead Advertiser) Charitable Trust open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Louis Baylis (Maidenhead Advertiser) Charitable Trust is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Louis Baylis (Maidenhead Advertiser) Charitable Trust fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Windsor and Maidenhead.

### Does Louis Baylis (Maidenhead Advertiser) Charitable Trust give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Louis Baylis (Maidenhead Advertiser) Charitable Trust makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Louis Baylis (Maidenhead Advertiser) Charitable Trust give each year?

The register does not break out Louis Baylis (Maidenhead Advertiser) Charitable Trust's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 30 Jun 2025 was £8,766. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £310k a year.

### How large is Louis Baylis (Maidenhead Advertiser) Charitable Trust?

In its latest reported year Louis Baylis (Maidenhead Advertiser) Charitable Trust reported income of £1,710 and spending of £8,766.


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