# The Preston Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 802988 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/802988)
- Latest income: £3,641; spending £3,696
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Prevention or relief of poverty, Amateur sport, Environment / conservation / heritage
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides human resources, Other charitable activities
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/preston-trust

To improve, protect and preserve the village of Preston, Herts for the benefit of the villagers and visitors, to promote high standards of planning/architecture in the area of benefit, to secure the preservation of features of historic or public interest (incl. the village's history) and to support and promote any purpose for the benefit of villagers, in particular: children and senior citizens.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

The Preston Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, prevention or relief of poverty, amateur sport and environment / conservation / heritage for children / young people, older people, people with disabilities and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations and provides human resources. In its latest reported year The Preston Trust reported income of £3,641 and spending of £3,696.

## How to apply

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

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

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

The Charity Commission register records that The Preston Trust makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How large is The Preston Trust?

In its latest reported year The Preston Trust reported income of £3,641 and spending of £3,696.


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