# The Royal Thames Yacht Club Charitable Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1108385 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1108385)
- Latest income: £10.4k; spending £18.4k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Overseas aid / famine relief, Amateur sport
- Who it helps: Children / young people, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides other finance
- Area of operation: Throughout England and Wales
- Trustees: 6
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/royal-thames-yacht-club-charitable-trust

Supporting young and/or disadvantaged people to participate in maritime and education related activities, and from time to time support appropriate disaster relief to coastal communities affected by maritime disasters.

## 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 | £10.4k | £18.4k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £8,256 | £25.1k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £5,802 | £26.6k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £6,611 | £12.8k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £27.9k | £5,310 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The trustees shall hold the capital and income of the trust fund upon trust at their sole and absolute discretion to apply the income and all of such part or parts of the capital for or towards such charitable purposes as the trustees at their sole and absolute discretion think fit.

## What it funds

The Royal Thames Yacht Club Charitable Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, overseas aid / famine relief and amateur sport for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides other finance. In its latest reported year The Royal Thames Yacht Club Charitable Trust reported income of £10.4k and spending of £18.4k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £88.2k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Royal Thames Yacht Club Charitable Trust 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 Royal Thames Yacht Club Charitable Trust open for applications now?

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

### Where does The Royal Thames Yacht Club Charitable Trust fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales.

### Does The Royal Thames Yacht Club Charitable Trust give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that The Royal Thames Yacht Club Charitable Trust makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does The Royal Thames Yacht Club Charitable Trust give each year?

The register does not break out The Royal Thames Yacht Club Charitable 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 £18.4k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £17.6k a year.

### How large is The Royal Thames Yacht Club Charitable Trust?

In its latest reported year The Royal Thames Yacht Club Charitable Trust reported income of £10.4k and spending of £18.4k.


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