# The Pavenham Charitable Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1155250 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1155250)
- Latest income: £3,065; spending £2,645
- What it funds: General charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, People of a particular ethnic or racial origin, Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides other finance
- Area of operation: Bedford
- Trustees: 5
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/pavenham-charitable-trust

The provision of recreation and leisure facilities and the relief of hardship within the village of Pavenham and its environs. Any other charitable purposes, usually where there is a connection with the local area or people in it.

## 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 Mar 2025 | £3,065 | £2,645 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £3,694 | £6,065 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £3,257 | £3,487 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £2,047 | £5,270 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2021 | £3,475 | £5,661 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> (i)to promote for the benefit of the inhabitants of the village and environs of Pavenham in bedfordshire and the surrounding area the provision of facilities for recreation or other leisure time occupation of individuals and village organisations who have need of such facilities by reason of their youth,age,infirmity or disablement,financial hardship or social and economic circumstances or for the public at large in the interests of social welfare and with the object of improving the condition of life of the said inhabitants and(ii)the prevention or relief of poverty in the village and environs of Pavenham in bedfordshire by providing:grants,items and services to individuals in need and/or charities,or other organizations working to prevent or relieve poverty.(iii)to further such other charitable purposes for the public benefit as are exclusively charitable according to the laws of England and Wales as the trustees may from time to time determine

## What it funds

The Pavenham Charitable Trust is registered under general charitable purposes for children / young people, older people, people with disabilities, people of a particular ethnic or racial origin and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides other finance. In its latest reported year The Pavenham Charitable Trust reported income of £3,065 and spending of £2,645. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2025, it spent £23.1k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Bedford.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Pavenham Charitable Trust in its sources (last checked 4 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 Pavenham Charitable Trust open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Pavenham 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 Pavenham Charitable Trust fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Bedford.

### Does The Pavenham Charitable Trust give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does The Pavenham Charitable Trust give each year?

The register does not break out The Pavenham 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 Mar 2025 was £2,645. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £4,626 a year.

### How large is The Pavenham Charitable Trust?

In its latest reported year The Pavenham Charitable Trust reported income of £3,065 and spending of £2,645.


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