# The Richard and Jack Wiseman Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1036690 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1036690)
- Website: https://www.wisemantrust.co.uk
- Latest income: £46.4k; spending £53.1k
- What it funds: Health / saving of lives
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Sponsors or undertakes research
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/richard-and-jack-wiseman-trust

Provision of grants to assist in the cost of a Research Fellow carrying out research into Twin to Twin Transfusion Sydrome. Provision of equipment to Special Care Baby Units.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

The Richard and Jack Wiseman Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes health / saving of lives for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to organisations and sponsors or undertakes research. In its latest reported year The Richard and Jack Wiseman Trust reported income of £46.4k and spending of £53.1k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Richard and Jack Wiseman Trust in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (wisemantrust.co.uk) may list programmes that are not yet open or are by invitation only. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is The Richard and Jack Wiseman Trust open for applications now?

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

### Does The Richard and Jack Wiseman Trust give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that The Richard and Jack Wiseman Trust makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How large is The Richard and Jack Wiseman Trust?

In its latest reported year The Richard and Jack Wiseman Trust reported income of £46.4k and spending of £53.1k.


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