# The Robert Orr Crichton Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 232870 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/232870)
- Latest income: £4,294; spending £15
- What it funds: General charitable purposes
- Who it helps: The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Wirral
- Trustees: 1
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/robert-orr-crichton-trust

Makes grants for charitable purposes.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sept 2025 | £4,294 | £15 | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2024 | £4,309 | £15 | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2023 | £0 | £15 | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2022 | £0 | £15 | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2021 | £0 | £15 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> Prize:- awarded to the best probationer nurse of her year selected by the matron of the victoria central hospital, wallasey.

## What it funds

The Robert Orr Crichton Trust is registered under general charitable purposes for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The Robert Orr Crichton Trust reported income of £4,294 and spending of £15. Over its last 5 reported years, to 30 Sept 2025, it spent £75 in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Wirral.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Robert Orr Crichton Trust in its sources (last checked 5 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 Robert Orr Crichton Trust open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Robert Orr Crichton Trust is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does The Robert Orr Crichton Trust fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Wirral.

### Does The Robert Orr Crichton Trust give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does The Robert Orr Crichton Trust give each year?

The register does not break out The Robert Orr Crichton Trust's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 30 Sept 2025 was £15. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £15 a year.

### How large is The Robert Orr Crichton Trust?

In its latest reported year The Robert Orr Crichton Trust reported income of £4,294 and spending of £15.


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