# Old Town Christian Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1148734 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1148734)
- Company number: 08142700
- Website: https://www.otct.org.uk
- Latest income: £17.5k; spending £67.4k
- What it funds: Religious activities
- Who it helps: The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Other charitable activities
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/old-town-christian-trust

A newly formed Trust (Summer 2012) which will be seeking to make grants from funds from the legacy of Wotton Christian Centre (251321), which this trust replaces. Grants will be awarded in line with the purposes of the Charity. Please note that activities related to grant making will not begin until Summer 2013, once the processes related to the closing of the old charity have been completed.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

Old Town Christian Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes religious activities for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Old Town Christian Trust reported income of £17.5k and spending of £67.4k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Old Town Christian Trust in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (otct.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 Old Town Christian Trust open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Old Town Christian Trust is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Does Old Town Christian Trust give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Old Town Christian Trust makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How large is Old Town Christian Trust?

In its latest reported year Old Town Christian Trust reported income of £17.5k and spending of £67.4k.


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