# Rolleston Civic Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 501356 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/501356)
- Latest income: £14.4k; spending £7,301
- What it funds: Environment / conservation / heritage
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies, Other defined groups, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides services
- Area of operation: Staffordshire
- Trustees: 5
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/rolleston-civic-trust

We raise money to help worth while causes within our village- such as this year we donated towards Rolleston St. Mary's Church.

## 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 | £14.4k | £7,301 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £28.6k | £28.7k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £7,509 | £3,990 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £6,918 | £6,011 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £2,311 | £1,955 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> a. To stimulate public interest and promote civic pride.b. To promote and recognise high standards of planning, design and architecture.c. To aid the preservation, protection, development and improvement of features of historical or public interest.d. To enhance, conserve, protect and improve natural habitats, ecology, wildlife and public areas.

## What it funds

Rolleston Civic Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes environment / conservation / heritage for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations and provides services. In its latest reported year Rolleston Civic Trust reported income of £14.4k and spending of £7,301. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £48k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Rolleston Civic 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 Rolleston Civic Trust open for applications now?

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

### Where does Rolleston Civic Trust fund?

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

### Does Rolleston Civic Trust give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does Rolleston Civic Trust give each year?

The register does not break out Rolleston Civic 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 £7,301. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £9,599 a year.

### How large is Rolleston Civic Trust?

In its latest reported year Rolleston Civic Trust reported income of £14.4k and spending of £7,301.


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