# Maxted Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1077767 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1077767)
- Latest income: £22.1k; spending £21.8k
- What it funds: Prevention or relief of poverty, Religious activities
- Who it helps: The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Throughout England and Wales, South Africa, Zambia
- Trustees: 5
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/maxted-trust

To provide relief of sufferingTo promote the Christian FaithSupport Christians

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Apr 2025 | £22.1k | £21.8k | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2024 | £19.1k | £20.2k | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2023 | £16.2k | £16.5k | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2022 | £17.6k | £17k | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2021 | £17.4k | £15.6k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The trustees shall hold the trust fund and its income upon trust to apply then for the following objects.1) to provide relief of suffering 2) to advance the Christian religion

## What it funds

Maxted Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Maxted Trust reported income of £22.1k and spending of £21.8k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 5 Apr 2025, it spent £91.1k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales, South Africa and Zambia.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Maxted 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 Maxted Trust open for applications now?

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

### Where does Maxted Trust fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales, South Africa and Zambia.

### Does Maxted Trust give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does Maxted Trust give each year?

The register does not break out Maxted Trust's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 5 Apr 2025 was £21.8k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £18.2k a year.

### How large is Maxted Trust?

In its latest reported year Maxted Trust reported income of £22.1k and spending of £21.8k.


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