# The Rex Hopwood Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1109161 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1109161)
- Latest income: £0; spending £0
- What it funds: Education / training, Health / saving of lives, Prevention or relief of poverty, Overseas aid / famine relief, Religious activities, Arts / culture / heritage / science, 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
- Area of operation: Throughout England and Wales
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/rex-hopwood-trust

Preference given to supporting local charities, and smaller ones that do not have major national fund raising campaigns

## 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 Dec 2025 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £78 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £2,950 | £0 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The advancement of religion, the advancement of education, the advancement of the arts, the relief of poverty hardship and distress, the preservation of the national heritage and countryside and the relief of sickness and disability, both within the UK and elsewhere, by the provision of grant funding.

## What it funds

The Rex Hopwood Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives, prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid / famine relief, religious activities, arts / culture / heritage / science 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. In its latest reported year The Rex Hopwood Trust reported income of £0 and spending of £0. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £0 in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales.

## How to apply

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

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

### Where does The Rex Hopwood Trust fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales.

### Does The Rex Hopwood Trust give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does The Rex Hopwood Trust give each year?

The register does not break out The Rex Hopwood 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 Dec 2025 was £0. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £0 a year.

### How large is The Rex Hopwood Trust?

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


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