# Mabel Evans Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 511207 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/511207)
- Latest income: £2,085; spending £599
- What it funds: General charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Cheshire East
- Trustees: 7
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/mabel-evans-trust

Charitable purposes for the benefit of the people of Wilmslow and its neighbourhood.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2025 | £2,085 | £599 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £2,034 | £3,100 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £1,923 | £2,080 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £1,844 | £2,350 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2021 | £2,015 | £2,712 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> Such charitable object or objects or such charitable purpose or purposes as the testatrix's trustees might in their absolute discretion select, and the testatrix desired (but without creating any binding trust or imposing any legal obligation) that her trustees should apply the residue of ther estate in or towards charities in or connected with wilmslow.

## What it funds

Mabel Evans Trust is registered under general charitable purposes for children / young people and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Mabel Evans Trust reported income of £2,085 and spending of £599. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2025, it spent £10.8k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Cheshire East.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Mabel Evans Trust 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

### Is Mabel Evans Trust open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Mabel Evans Trust is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Mabel Evans Trust fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Cheshire East.

### Does Mabel Evans Trust give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does Mabel Evans Trust give each year?

The register does not break out Mabel Evans Trust's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Mar 2025 was £599. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £2,168 a year.

### How large is Mabel Evans Trust?

In its latest reported year Mabel Evans Trust reported income of £2,085 and spending of £599.


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