# Nick and Annette Mason Charitable Trust - Type: Trust / foundation - Charity number: 1063674 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1063674) - Latest income: £0; spending £0 - What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Arts / culture / heritage / science - Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies, Other defined groups - How it gives: Makes grants to organisations - Area of operation: Throughout England and Wales - Other names: Nick Mason Charitable Trust (previous) - Trustees: 3 - Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z - Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/nick-and-annette-mason-charitable-trust General charitable giving with a bias towards the arts as well as continuing to consider how best to advance its main objectives in the field of motor and air transport. ## 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 Mar 2025 | £0 | £0 | not filed | | 31 Mar 2024 | £0 | £0 | not filed | | 31 Mar 2023 | £0 | £0 | not filed | | 31 Mar 2022 | £0 | £0 | not filed | | 31 Mar 2021 | £0 | £250 | not filed | ## Charitable objects > (a) To assist in the advancement of the education of the general public by paying for the preservation of historic film for ultimate presentation to the national motor museum. To promote the preservation of historic records, archives and memorabilia in the field of motoring and air transport. To assist in research and education in these fields. (b) Generally for such purposes or objects which are from time to time recognized as exclusively charitable according to the law of England and Wales as the trustees may in their absolute discretion think fit. And the time and manner of such payment or application or appropriation of the trust fund and the income thereof shall be in the absolute discretion of the trustees provided that the trustees may during the period of 21 years from the date hereof accumulate any part of the income by capitalising it as an accretion to and part of the trust fund. ## What it funds Nick and Annette Mason Charitable Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and arts / culture / heritage / science for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Nick and Annette Mason Charitable Trust reported income of £0 and spending of £0. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2025, it spent £250 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 Nick and Annette Mason Charitable 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 Nick and Annette Mason Charitable Trust open for applications now? Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Nick and Annette Mason Charitable Trust is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise. ### Where does Nick and Annette Mason Charitable Trust fund? The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales. ### Does Nick and Annette Mason Charitable Trust give grants to individuals? The Charity Commission register records that Nick and Annette Mason Charitable Trust makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals. ### How much does Nick and Annette Mason Charitable Trust give each year? The register does not break out Nick and Annette Mason 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 Mar 2025 was £0. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £50 a year. ### How large is Nick and Annette Mason Charitable Trust? 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