# The Michael and Christine Foulger Charitable Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1168035 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1168035)
- Website: https://www.foulgertrust.org.uk
- Latest income: £17.4k; spending £2,791
- What it funds: Other charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Northamptonshire
- Trustees: 6
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/michael-and-christine-foulger-charitable-trust

Making charitable grants to the following organisations:(a) Chelveston-cum-Caldecott Parish Council.(b) The Parochial Church Council of St John the Baptist Church Chelveston-cum-Caldecott.(c) Chelveston-cum-Caldecott Women?s Institute.(d) The Educational Foundation of Abigail Bailey and Ann Levett for the purposes of Chelveston Village Hall.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2025 | £17.4k | £2,791 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £17.9k | £14.4k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £14.4k | £8,152 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £10.5k | £7,637 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £19.8k | £3,031 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> For the public benefit, to advance such charitable purposes (according to the law of England and Wales) as the trustees see fit from time to time in particular by making grants to the following organisations:a) chelveston-cum-caldecott parish council.b) the parochial church council of st john the Baptist church chelveston-cum-caldecott.c) chelveston-cum-caldecott women’s institute.d) the educational foundation of abigail bailey and ann levett for the purposes of chelveston village hall.

## What it funds

The Michael and Christine Foulger Charitable 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 The Michael and Christine Foulger Charitable Trust reported income of £17.4k and spending of £2,791. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £36k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Michael and Christine Foulger Charitable Trust in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). Its website (foulgertrust.org.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 The Michael and Christine Foulger Charitable Trust open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Michael and Christine Foulger Charitable Trust is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does The Michael and Christine Foulger Charitable Trust fund?

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

### Does The Michael and Christine Foulger Charitable Trust give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that The Michael and Christine Foulger Charitable Trust makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does The Michael and Christine Foulger Charitable Trust give each year?

The register does not break out The Michael and Christine Foulger Charitable Trust's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Dec 2025 was £2,791. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £7,199 a year.

### How large is The Michael and Christine Foulger Charitable Trust?

In its latest reported year The Michael and Christine Foulger Charitable Trust reported income of £17.4k and spending of £2,791.


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