# Rowan Tree Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1114393 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1114393)
- Latest income: £0; spending £0
- What it funds: Education / training, Health / saving of lives, Disability, Arts / culture / heritage / science
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides human resources, Provides services, Provides advocacy / advice / information, Sponsors or undertakes research
- Area of operation: Throughout England and Wales, India, Israel, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, Ireland, Romania
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/rowan-tree-trust

Rowan Tree Trust trains professionals and volunteers in the art therapies: play, drama, music, painting, story-telling: and all those activities which are associated with human creative expression. The trust supports its volunteers and professionals worldwide to assist children at risk, adults at the margin, the elderly in institutions.

## 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 Oct 2022 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 30 Oct 2021 | £0 | £0 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> I) the relief of persons with special needs, physical, mental or learning disabilities, or those who are elderly, from the ethnic minority groups or from other socially or economically disadvantaged groups by the provision of workshops, summer camps, creative activities and artistic therapies with the aim of improving their conditions of life.ii) the promotion of equality and diversity focussing on such sections of society as mentioned above.iii) to advance education for those in health, teaching and social care professions and also the public at large by the provision of training courses, seminars and conferences on various subjects including environmental awareness, playtherapy, dramatherapy, employment opportunities, human rights and disability awareness.

## What it funds

Rowan Tree Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives, disability and arts / culture / heritage / science for children / young people, older people and people with disabilities; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides human resources, provides services, provides advocacy / advice / information and sponsors or undertakes research. In its latest reported year Rowan Tree Trust reported income of £0 and spending of £0. Over its last 2 reported years, to 30 Oct 2022, it spent £0 in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales, India, Israel, Kazakhstan and Malaysia and 2 more areas.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Rowan Tree 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 Rowan Tree Trust open for applications now?

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

### Where does Rowan Tree Trust fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales, India, Israel, Kazakhstan and Malaysia and 2 more areas.

### Does Rowan Tree Trust give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does Rowan Tree Trust give each year?

The register does not break out Rowan Tree 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 Oct 2022 was £0. Over its last 2 reported years its spending averaged £0 a year.

### How large is Rowan Tree Trust?

In its latest reported year Rowan Tree Trust reported income of £0 and spending of £0.


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