# Milton Abbas Trust for the Community and Heritage

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1191918 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1191918)
- Latest income: £65; spending £2,420
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Disability, Arts / culture / heritage / science, Environment / conservation / heritage, Human rights / equality / diversity, Recreation, Other charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides other finance, Provides human resources, Provides services, Acts as an umbrella or resource body, Other charitable activities
- Area of operation: Dorset
- Trustees: 2
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/milton-abbas-trust-for-community-and-heritage

Provide support to advance education, and provide recreational and leisure time activities. With the object of improving the conditions of life for local residents. To assist in this to establish and support a community centre.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Apr 2023 | £65 | £2,420 | not filed |
| 4 Apr 2022 | £247 | £1,535 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> 1) to further or benefit the inhabitants of the parish of Milton Abbas and the surrounding area without distinction of sex, sexual orientation, race or of political, religious or other opinions by associating together the said residents and the local authorities, voluntary and other organisations in a common effort to advance education and to provide facilities in the interests of social welfare for recreation and leisure time occupation with the objective of improving the conditions of life for the residents. In furtherance of these objects but not otherwise, the trustees shall have power:to establish or secure the establishment of a community centre and to maintain or manage or co-operate with any statutory authority in the maintenance and management of such a centre for activities promoted by the charity in furtherance of the above objects.2) to further such purposes as are charitable wit the laws of England and Wales for the benefit of the residents of the parish of Milton Abbas and the surrounding area, in particular but not exclusively by the making of grants to charities and voluntary organisations.for the purposes of this clause: • charities are organisations, which are established for exclusively charitable purposes in accordance with the law of England and Wales. • voluntary organisations are independent organisations, which are established for purposes that add value to the community as a whole, or a significant section of the community, and which are not…

## What it funds

Milton Abbas Trust for the Community and Heritage is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, disability, arts / culture / heritage / science, environment / conservation / heritage, human rights / equality / diversity and recreation 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, provides other finance, provides human resources, provides services and acts as an umbrella or resource body. In its latest reported year Milton Abbas Trust for the Community and Heritage reported income of £65 and spending of £2,420. Over its last 2 reported years, to 4 Apr 2023, it spent £3,955 in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Milton Abbas Trust for the Community and Heritage in its sources (last checked 5 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 Milton Abbas Trust for the Community and Heritage open for applications now?

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

### Where does Milton Abbas Trust for the Community and Heritage fund?

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

### Does Milton Abbas Trust for the Community and Heritage give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Milton Abbas Trust for the Community and Heritage makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does Milton Abbas Trust for the Community and Heritage give each year?

The register does not break out Milton Abbas Trust for the Community and Heritage's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 4 Apr 2023 was £2,420. Over its last 2 reported years its spending averaged £1,978 a year.

### How large is Milton Abbas Trust for the Community and Heritage?

In its latest reported year Milton Abbas Trust for the Community and Heritage reported income of £65 and spending of £2,420.


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