# Matthew Nicholson Orr Charitable Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1090397 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1090397)
- Latest income: £11; spending £0
- What it funds: General charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Throughout London
- Trustees: 2
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/matthew-nicholson-orr-charitable-trust

General Charitable Purposes for Children/Young People. Making grants to individuals and orgaisations (inc Schools, Charities etc)

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jun 2025 | £11 | £0 | not filed |
| 14 Jun 2024 | £12 | £0 | not filed |
| 14 Jun 2023 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 14 Jun 2022 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 14 Jun 2021 | £0 | £0 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The trustees shall stand possessed of the trust fund and the income thereof to apply the same upon such charitable trusts and to pay and apply the same for such charitable purposes and in such shares and proportions as the trustees shall in their uncontrolled discretion from time to time determine.

## What it funds

Matthew Nicholson Orr Charitable Trust is registered under general charitable purposes for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Matthew Nicholson Orr Charitable Trust reported income of £11 and spending of £0. Over its last 5 reported years, to 14 Jun 2025, it spent £0 in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as London.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Matthew Nicholson Orr Charitable 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 Matthew Nicholson Orr Charitable Trust open for applications now?

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

### Where does Matthew Nicholson Orr Charitable Trust fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as London.

### Does Matthew Nicholson Orr Charitable Trust give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does Matthew Nicholson Orr Charitable Trust give each year?

The register does not break out Matthew Nicholson Orr 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 14 Jun 2025 was £0. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £0 a year.

### How large is Matthew Nicholson Orr Charitable Trust?

In its latest reported year Matthew Nicholson Orr Charitable Trust reported income of £11 and spending of £0.


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