# The Olive Tree Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1026345 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1026345)
- Latest income: £32.1k; spending £32.8k
- What it funds: Education / training, Environment / conservation / heritage, Economic / community development / employment
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/olive-tree-trust

The Olive Tree Trust supports small scale projects in urban areas of deprivation in Britain that encourage a sense of community, provide opportunities for the disenfranchised and dispossesed, aid regeneration of the local environment and work towards building an improved and sustainable future for its inhabitants.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

The Olive Tree Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, environment / conservation / heritage and economic / community development / employment for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The Olive Tree Trust reported income of £32.1k and spending of £32.8k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Olive Tree Trust in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 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 The Olive Tree Trust open for applications now?

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

### Does The Olive Tree Trust give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that The Olive Tree Trust makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How large is The Olive Tree Trust?

In its latest reported year The Olive Tree Trust reported income of £32.1k and spending of £32.8k.


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