# Mr W. P. W. Kingdon Will Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1087282 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1087282)
- Latest income: £4,534; spending £22k
- What it funds: Education / training
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Cambridgeshire
- Trustees: 2
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/mr-w-p-w-kingdon-will-trust

General Charitable Trust

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Apr 2025 | £4,534 | £22k | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2024 | £5,433 | £5,701 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2023 | £4,983 | £4,169 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2022 | £4,000 | £4,301 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2021 | £3,611 | £2,360 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> My trustees shall hold one half share of my residuary estate both capital and income upon trust to apply the income and all or such part or parts of the capital for or towards such charitable purposes and to make donations to such charitable institutions at such time or times and in such manner as my trustees may in their absolute discretion think fit.. With the request (but without imposing any trust or binding legal or other obligation) that my trustees shall at their discretion establish a fund to enable students of coleridge community college radegund road cambridge to pursue their education at the said college in any manner of which my trustees shall approve including the provision (by way of grant, loan, or otherwise) of books or any other equipment relevant to any course of education physical or otherwise, travel grants or awards, the making of loans, scholarships, bursaries or grants or awards in any manner and upon such terms as my trustees shall think fit and with the power to apply either income or capital.

## What it funds

Mr W. P. W. Kingdon Will Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Mr W. P. W. Kingdon Will Trust reported income of £4,534 and spending of £22k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 5 Apr 2025, it spent £38.5k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Mr W. P. W. Kingdon Will Trust 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 Mr W. P. W. Kingdon Will Trust open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Mr W. P. W. Kingdon Will Trust is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Mr W. P. W. Kingdon Will Trust fund?

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

### Does Mr W. P. W. Kingdon Will Trust give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Mr W. P. W. Kingdon Will Trust makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does Mr W. P. W. Kingdon Will Trust give each year?

The register does not break out Mr W. P. W. Kingdon Will Trust's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 5 Apr 2025 was £22k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £7,700 a year.

### How large is Mr W. P. W. Kingdon Will Trust?

In its latest reported year Mr W. P. W. Kingdon Will Trust reported income of £4,534 and spending of £22k.


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