# The Maylands Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1092044 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1092044)
- Latest income: £48k; spending £42.6k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Prevention or relief of poverty
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides other finance
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/maylands-trust

Relief of Need, Hardship or Distress within 30 Miles of Halstead Essex. Grants are primarily directed towards individuals and local organisations. Grants are awarded against some specific item of expenditure by the beneficiary, or to enable an organisation to provide some specific benefit or item of equipment.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

The Maylands Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes prevention or relief of poverty for children / young people, older people, people with disabilities and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides other finance. In its latest reported year The Maylands Trust reported income of £48k and spending of £42.6k.

## How to apply

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

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

### Does The Maylands Trust give grants to individuals?

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

### How large is The Maylands Trust?

In its latest reported year The Maylands Trust reported income of £48k and spending of £42.6k.


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