The Messenger Trust grants and how to apply

Trust / foundation · Charity no. 1218637

The Messenger Trust is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 1218637. The register describes its activities as: “The prevention or relief of poverty;the advancement of health or saving of lives;the relief of those in need by reason of hardship, ill-health, disability, age, or other disadvantage.Likely to prioritise funding local to East Midlands.PLEASE DO NOT CONTACT US BY LETTER. THE MESSENGER TRUST DOES NOT ACCEPT…”

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21 open or forthcoming · Charity / VCSE · Disability

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The Messenger Trust has no open grants listed right now. These are the nearest matching open grants from other funders.

OpenAccess to Elected Office FundCabinet OfficeUp to £500k · Closes 4 Nov 2026 · 1d left
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OpenThe Will Charitable Trust: about usThe Will Charitable TrustAmount not specified · Closes 20 Nov 2026 · 17d left
OpenPilkington Charities’ FundCommunity Foundation for MerseysideUp to £20k · Closes 27 Nov 2026 · 24d left
OpenSt. Giles Charitable Trust FundNorthamptonshire Community FoundationUp to £5,000 · Closes 4 Dec 2026

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Original sources

https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1218637

About this funder

From the charity register and the funder's published information.

What it funds: DisabilityPrevention or relief of povertyEconomic / community development / employment
Who it helps: The general public
How it gives: Makes grants to individualsMakes grants to organisationsProvides servicesProvides advocacy / advice / information

What The Messenger Trust funds

The Messenger Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes disability, prevention or relief of poverty and economic / community development / employment for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides services and provides advocacy / advice / information.

How to apply to The Messenger Trust

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Messenger 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.

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