# The Past Presidents of the Rugby Football Union Charitable Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 283230 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/283230)
- Latest income: £2,334; spending £5,521
- What it funds: General charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Throughout England and Wales
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/past-presidents-of-rugby-football-union-charitable-trust

At our AGM it is decided which charities will be supported that year, usually they will be closely associated with one or more of our members.

## 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 Oct 2025 | £2,334 | £5,521 | not filed |
| 31 Oct 2024 | £2,029 | £4,000 | not filed |
| 31 Oct 2023 | £1,147 | £1,000 | not filed |
| 31 Oct 2022 | £1,068 | £6,000 | not filed |
| 31 Oct 2021 | £761 | £0 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To carry out such legally charitable purpose or purposes as the trustees being not less than three in number shall from time to time in their absolute discretion think fit and determine.

## What it funds

The Past Presidents of the Rugby Football Union Charitable Trust is registered under general charitable purposes for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The Past Presidents of the Rugby Football Union Charitable Trust reported income of £2,334 and spending of £5,521. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Oct 2025, it spent £16.5k 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 The Past Presidents of the Rugby Football Union 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 The Past Presidents of the Rugby Football Union Charitable Trust open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Past Presidents of the Rugby Football Union Charitable Trust is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does The Past Presidents of the Rugby Football Union Charitable Trust fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales.

### Does The Past Presidents of the Rugby Football Union Charitable Trust give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that The Past Presidents of the Rugby Football Union Charitable Trust makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does The Past Presidents of the Rugby Football Union Charitable Trust give each year?

The register does not break out The Past Presidents of the Rugby Football Union 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 Oct 2025 was £5,521. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £3,304 a year.

### How large is The Past Presidents of the Rugby Football Union Charitable Trust?

In its latest reported year The Past Presidents of the Rugby Football Union Charitable Trust reported income of £2,334 and spending of £5,521.


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