# Mayor of Thame'S Charity Trust

- Type: Local / combined authority
- Charity number: 1166890 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1166890)
- Website: https://www.thametowncouncil.gov.uk
- Latest income: £18.1k; spending £18.1k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Oxfordshire
- Trustees: 6
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/mayor-of-thames-charity-trust

The Trust collects and distributes charitable donations for the benefit of charitable organisations within the parish of Thame.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 May 2026 | £18.1k | £18.1k | not filed |
| 1 May 2025 | £15.4k | £15.4k | not filed |
| 1 May 2024 | £6,340 | £6,340 | not filed |
| 1 May 2023 | £7,116 | £7,116 | not filed |
| 1 May 2022 | £7,996 | £7,996 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The objects of the trust are to collect and distribute charitable donations for the benefit of charitable organisations within the parish of thame. The focus will change from year to year so that each year the trust will support specific organisations, as determined by the Mayor and trustees.

## What it funds

Mayor of Thame'S Charity Trust is registered under general charitable purposes for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Mayor of Thame'S Charity Trust reported income of £18.1k and spending of £18.1k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 1 May 2026, it spent £55k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Mayor of Thame'S Charity Trust in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). Its website (thametowncouncil.gov.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 Mayor of Thame'S Charity Trust open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Mayor of Thame'S Charity Trust is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Mayor of Thame'S Charity Trust fund?

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

### Does Mayor of Thame'S Charity Trust give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Mayor of Thame'S Charity Trust makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Mayor of Thame'S Charity Trust give each year?

The register does not break out Mayor of Thame'S Charity Trust's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 1 May 2026 was £18.1k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £11k a year.

### How large is Mayor of Thame'S Charity Trust?

In its latest reported year Mayor of Thame'S Charity Trust reported income of £18.1k and spending of £18.1k.


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