# Milbourn Charitable Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1059558 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1059558)
- Latest income: £20.6k; spending £20.4k
- What it funds: Education / training, Health / saving of lives, Disability, Prevention or relief of poverty, Overseas aid / famine relief, Economic / community development / employment
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Throughout England and Wales
- Trustees: 2
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/milbourn-charitable-trust

Grant-making Charity. As of June 2017, the charity is not accepting new grant requests.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jun 2025 | £20.6k | £20.4k | not filed |
| 30 Jun 2024 | £19.8k | £20.3k | not filed |
| 30 Jun 2023 | £20.8k | £20.3k | not filed |
| 30 Jun 2022 | £22.9k | £19k | not filed |
| 30 Jun 2021 | £21.1k | £25.4k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> General charitable purposes

## What it funds

Milbourn Charitable Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives, disability, prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid / famine relief and economic / community development / employment for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Milbourn Charitable Trust reported income of £20.6k and spending of £20.4k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 30 Jun 2025, it spent £105k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales.

## How to apply

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

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

### Where does Milbourn Charitable Trust fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales.

### Does Milbourn Charitable Trust give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Milbourn Charitable Trust makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Milbourn Charitable Trust give each year?

The register does not break out Milbourn 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 30 Jun 2025 was £20.4k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £21.1k a year.

### How large is Milbourn Charitable Trust?

In its latest reported year Milbourn Charitable Trust reported income of £20.6k and spending of £20.4k.


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