# The Rotary Club of Chippenham Trust Fund

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1127775 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1127775)
- Latest income: £17.7k; spending £4,890
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Health / saving of lives, Disability, Prevention or relief of poverty, Overseas aid / famine relief, Amateur sport, Animals, Environment / conservation / heritage
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, People of a particular ethnic or racial origin, Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides services, Acts as an umbrella or resource body
- Area of operation: Wiltshire
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/rotary-club-of-chippenham-trust-fund

The Relief of the Poor and Needy and such other charitable purpose as the Club shall direct

## 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 Jun 2025 | £17.7k | £4,890 | not filed |
| 30 Jun 2024 | £29.7k | £33.4k | not filed |
| 30 Jun 2023 | £31.1k | £35k | not filed |
| 30 Jun 2022 | £34k | £33.3k | not filed |
| 30 Jun 2021 | £21.4k | £12.1k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To apply the capital and income of the trust fund to or for the relief of the poor and needy or such other charitable purposes as the Rotary Club of Chippenham shall in duly constituted meeting from time to time direct.

## What it funds

The Rotary Club of Chippenham Trust Fund is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives, disability, prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid / famine relief, amateur sport, animals and environment / conservation / heritage for children / young people, older people, people with disabilities, people of a particular ethnic or racial origin and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides services and acts as an umbrella or resource body. In its latest reported year The Rotary Club of Chippenham Trust Fund reported income of £17.7k and spending of £4,890. Over its last 5 reported years, to 30 Jun 2025, it spent £119k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Rotary Club of Chippenham 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 Rotary Club of Chippenham Trust Fund open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Rotary Club of Chippenham 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 Rotary Club of Chippenham Trust Fund fund?

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

### Does The Rotary Club of Chippenham Trust Fund give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does The Rotary Club of Chippenham Trust Fund give each year?

The register does not break out The Rotary Club of Chippenham 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 30 Jun 2025 was £4,890. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £23.7k a year.

### How large is The Rotary Club of Chippenham Trust Fund?

In its latest reported year The Rotary Club of Chippenham Trust Fund reported income of £17.7k and spending of £4,890.


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