# The Paul Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1140904 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1140904)
- Company number: 06956176
- Latest income: £0; spending £0
- What it funds: Prevention or relief of poverty, Overseas aid / famine relief, Religious activities, Economic / community development / employment
- Who it helps: The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides other finance, Provides human resources
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/paul-trust

To develop the capacity and skills of the members of socially and economically disadvantaged communities in particular, but not exclusively in Africa and Central Asia, in such a way as they are better able to identify and help meet their needs and to participate more fully in society.?

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

The Paul Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid / famine relief, religious activities and economic / community development / employment for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides other finance and provides human resources. In its latest reported year The Paul Trust reported income of £0 and spending of £0.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Paul 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 Paul Trust open for applications now?

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

### Does The Paul Trust give grants to individuals?

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

### How large is The Paul Trust?

In its latest reported year The Paul Trust reported income of £0 and spending of £0.


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