# Olive Lantern Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1148821 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1148821)
- Website: https://www.olivelanterntrust.co.uk
- Latest income: £47.2k; spending £36.3k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Health / saving of lives, Prevention or relief of poverty, Overseas aid / famine relief, Religious activities
- 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
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/olive-lantern-trust

PROVIDING support to students, their institutes AND THEIR COMMUNITIES Around the WORLD. THIS IS DONE BY DISTRIBUTING FUNDS or other forms of support TO individuals and/or ORGANISATIONS.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

Olive Lantern Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives, prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid / famine relief and religious activities for children / young people, older people, people with disabilities and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Olive Lantern Trust reported income of £47.2k and spending of £36.3k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Olive Lantern Trust in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (olivelanterntrust.co.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 Olive Lantern Trust open for applications now?

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

### Does Olive Lantern Trust give grants to individuals?

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

### How large is Olive Lantern Trust?

In its latest reported year Olive Lantern Trust reported income of £47.2k and spending of £36.3k.


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