# The Rhys Rufus Davies Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1058503 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1058503)
- Latest income: £7,743; spending £6,358
- What it funds: Education / training
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Ceredigion, Carmarthenshire
- Other names: R R Davies Trust (working)
- Trustees: 5
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/rhys-rufus-davies-trust

Education in the Lampeter area of Ceredigion.

## 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 | £7,743 | £6,358 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £7,011 | £6,358 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £7,011 | £6,358 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £5,612 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2021 | £5,302 | £5,125 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> 1) in providing lectures in moral education in the area of benefit 2) in promoting education including religious and moral education in the area of benefit in such ways as the trustees think fit.

## What it funds

The Rhys Rufus Davies Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The Rhys Rufus Davies Trust reported income of £7,743 and spending of £6,358. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2025, it spent £24.2k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Ceredigion and Carmarthenshire.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Rhys Rufus Davies 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 Rhys Rufus Davies Trust open for applications now?

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

### Where does The Rhys Rufus Davies Trust fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Ceredigion and Carmarthenshire.

### Does The Rhys Rufus Davies Trust give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does The Rhys Rufus Davies Trust give each year?

The register does not break out The Rhys Rufus Davies 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 £6,358. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £4,840 a year.

### How large is The Rhys Rufus Davies Trust?

In its latest reported year The Rhys Rufus Davies Trust reported income of £7,743 and spending of £6,358.


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