# The Matt Palmer Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1156493 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1156493)
- Website: https://www.mattpalmertrust.org.uk
- Latest income: £6,756; spending £26.2k
- What it funds: Health / saving of lives
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/matt-palmer-trust

THE MATT PALMER TRUST IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANISATION WHOSE GOAL IS TO SUPPORT THE MENTAL WELL-BEING OF PEOPLE OF ALL AGES IN THE UK.WE WORK TO RAISE AWARENESS OF DEPRESSION AND HELP ORGANISATIONS PROVIDE THE VITAL SUPPORT PEOPLE NEED TO ENJOY A STRONG MENTAL WELL-BEING.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

The Matt Palmer Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes health / saving of lives for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The Matt Palmer Trust reported income of £6,756 and spending of £26.2k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Matt Palmer Trust in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (mattpalmertrust.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 Matt Palmer Trust open for applications now?

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

### Does The Matt Palmer Trust give grants to individuals?

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

### How large is The Matt Palmer Trust?

In its latest reported year The Matt Palmer Trust reported income of £6,756 and spending of £26.2k.


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