# The Ron Carbutt Trust Fund

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 328120 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/328120)
- Latest income: £4,030; spending £3,329
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Amateur sport
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Other charitable activities
- Area of operation: Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham, Sheffield City
- Other names: Ron Carbutt Trust (working)
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/ron-carbutt-trust-fund

The charity makes grants to organizations, voluntary groups, and individuals working mainly,but not exclusively, with vunerable young people.

## 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 | £4,030 | £3,329 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £51 | £1,989 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £10.4k | £9,140 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £2,502 | £2,414 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £500 | £2,117 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To pay or apply the income of the trust fund and at the discretion of the trustees to pay or apply all or any part of the capital of the trust fund exclusively to such charities or exclusively for such charitable purposes and in such proportions in such manner and subject to such terms and conditions as the trustees may at their uncontrolled discretion determine having regard to any wishes expressed by the settlor to the trustees.

## What it funds

The Ron Carbutt Trust Fund is registered under the Charity Commission purposes amateur sport for children / young people, older people and people with disabilities; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The Ron Carbutt Trust Fund reported income of £4,030 and spending of £3,329. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £19k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham and Sheffield City.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Ron Carbutt Trust Fund 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 Ron Carbutt Trust Fund open for applications now?

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

### Where does The Ron Carbutt Trust Fund fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham and Sheffield City.

### Does The Ron Carbutt Trust Fund give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does The Ron Carbutt Trust Fund give each year?

The register does not break out The Ron Carbutt Trust Fund'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 £3,329. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £3,798 a year.

### How large is The Ron Carbutt Trust Fund?

In its latest reported year The Ron Carbutt Trust Fund reported income of £4,030 and spending of £3,329.


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