# Peter Francis Edwards Charitable Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1109590 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1109590)
- Latest income: £14.2k; spending £24.5k
- What it funds: Health / saving of lives, Religious activities
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies, Other defined groups
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Brighton and Hove
- Other names: P F Edwards Charitable Trust (working)
- Trustees: 1
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/peter-francis-edwards-charitable-trust

For the Purposes of Research into Alzheimers and Dementia.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Apr 2025 | £14.2k | £24.5k | not filed |
| 18 Apr 2024 | £15.2k | £9,578 | not filed |
| 18 Apr 2023 | £13.5k | £25.3k | not filed |
| 18 Apr 2022 | £13.1k | £23.2k | not filed |
| 18 Apr 2021 | £11.3k | £22k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> For charitable purposes and to make donations to such charitable institution or institutions within the United Kingdom at such time or times and in such manner as my trustees may in their absolute discretion think fit.

## What it funds

Peter Francis Edwards Charitable Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes health / saving of lives and religious activities for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Peter Francis Edwards Charitable Trust reported income of £14.2k and spending of £24.5k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 18 Apr 2025, it spent £105k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Brighton and Hove.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Peter Francis Edwards 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 Peter Francis Edwards Charitable Trust open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Peter Francis Edwards Charitable Trust is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Peter Francis Edwards Charitable Trust fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Brighton and Hove.

### Does Peter Francis Edwards Charitable Trust give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Peter Francis Edwards Charitable Trust makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Peter Francis Edwards Charitable Trust give each year?

The register does not break out Peter Francis Edwards 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 18 Apr 2025 was £24.5k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £20.9k a year.

### How large is Peter Francis Edwards Charitable Trust?

In its latest reported year Peter Francis Edwards Charitable Trust reported income of £14.2k and spending of £24.5k.


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