# The Matthew Robinson Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1192174 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1192174)
- Latest income: £48.7k; spending £32.1k
- What it funds: Education / training, Prevention or relief of poverty, Accommodation / housing
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides buildings / facilities / open space, Provides services, Other charitable activities
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/matthew-robinson-trust

The provision of affordable housing in Burneston, North Yorkshire for those in need. Also the provision of items. services and facilities for places of education that operate or provide services in our area.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

The Matthew Robinson Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, prevention or relief of poverty and accommodation / housing for children / young people and older people; the register records that it makes grants to organisations, provides buildings / facilities / open space and provides services. In its latest reported year The Matthew Robinson Trust reported income of £48.7k and spending of £32.1k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Matthew Robinson Trust in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 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 The Matthew Robinson Trust open for applications now?

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

### Does The Matthew Robinson Trust give grants to individuals?

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

### How large is The Matthew Robinson Trust?

In its latest reported year The Matthew Robinson Trust reported income of £48.7k and spending of £32.1k.


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