# Penrith Rotary Charitable Trust Fund

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1091676 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1091676)
- Latest income: £5,190; spending £6,160
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Health / saving of lives, Disability, Prevention or relief of poverty, Overseas aid / famine relief
- Who it helps: Children / young people, People with disabilities, Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Cumbria
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/penrith-rotary-charitable-trust-fund

Working with local schools Rotary assists young local people to help them fulfill their needs, extend their aspirations, and help them achieve their goals. We help to relieve the plight of the disadvantaged of the world through projects recommended by rotary international such as water aid, vision aid overseas, and when disasters occur.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jun 2025 | £5,190 | £6,160 | not filed |
| 30 Jun 2024 | £3,846 | £6,618 | not filed |
| 30 Jun 2023 | £7,420 | £11.5k | not filed |
| 30 Jun 2022 | £7,068 | £4,825 | not filed |
| 30 Jun 2021 | £8,930 | £5,555 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To or for the relief of the poor and needy or such other charitable purposes as the club shall in duly constituted meeting from time to time direct.

## What it funds

Penrith Rotary Charitable Trust Fund is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives, disability, prevention or relief of poverty and overseas aid / famine relief for children / young people, people with disabilities and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Penrith Rotary Charitable Trust Fund reported income of £5,190 and spending of £6,160. Over its last 5 reported years, to 30 Jun 2025, it spent £34.7k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Penrith Rotary Charitable Trust Fund 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 Penrith Rotary Charitable Trust Fund open for applications now?

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

### Where does Penrith Rotary Charitable Trust Fund fund?

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

### Does Penrith Rotary Charitable Trust Fund give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Penrith Rotary Charitable Trust Fund makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Penrith Rotary Charitable Trust Fund give each year?

The register does not break out Penrith Rotary Charitable Trust Fund's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 30 Jun 2025 was £6,160. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £6,938 a year.

### How large is Penrith Rotary Charitable Trust Fund?

In its latest reported year Penrith Rotary Charitable Trust Fund reported income of £5,190 and spending of £6,160.


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