# Rotary Club of Shepton Mallet Trust Fund

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 282043 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/282043)
- Latest income: £19.5k; spending £12.8k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Health / saving of lives, Overseas aid / famine relief
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Somerset
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/rotary-club-of-shepton-mallet-trust-fund

Fund raising for UK and overseas charities

## 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 | £19.5k | £12.8k | not filed |
| 30 Jun 2024 | £13.6k | £14.1k | not filed |
| 30 Jun 2023 | £22.2k | £22.2k | not filed |
| 30 Jun 2022 | £16.9k | £13.8k | not filed |
| 30 Jun 2021 | £6,813 | £4,005 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> For the relief of the poor and needy or to or for such other charitable purpose institution society or object as the Club shall direct in duly constituted meeting from time to time.

## What it funds

Rotary Club of Shepton Mallet Trust Fund is registered under the Charity Commission purposes health / saving of lives and overseas aid / famine relief for children / young people, older people and people with disabilities; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Rotary Club of Shepton Mallet Trust Fund reported income of £19.5k and spending of £12.8k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 30 Jun 2025, it spent £66.9k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Rotary Club of Shepton Mallet Trust Fund in its sources (last checked 6 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 Rotary Club of Shepton Mallet Trust Fund open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 6 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Rotary Club of Shepton Mallet Trust Fund is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Rotary Club of Shepton Mallet Trust Fund fund?

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

### Does Rotary Club of Shepton Mallet Trust Fund give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Rotary Club of Shepton Mallet Trust Fund makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Rotary Club of Shepton Mallet Trust Fund give each year?

The register does not break out Rotary Club of Shepton Mallet 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 £12.8k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £13.4k a year.

### How large is Rotary Club of Shepton Mallet Trust Fund?

In its latest reported year Rotary Club of Shepton Mallet Trust Fund reported income of £19.5k and spending of £12.8k.


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