# The Sir Winston Churchill Archive Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1045646 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1045646)
- Website: https://www.chu.cam.ac.uk/archives
- Latest income: £78.8k; spending £70.7k
- What it funds: Education / training, Arts / culture / heritage / science, Environment / conservation / heritage
- Who it helps: The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides advocacy / advice / information
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/sir-winston-churchill-archive-trust

The Trust exists to advance the education of the public by acquiring, holding, restoring and maintaining the Churchill Archive and by making it available for the purposes of research and viewing.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

The Sir Winston Churchill Archive Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, arts / culture / heritage / science and environment / conservation / heritage for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to organisations and provides advocacy / advice / information. In its latest reported year The Sir Winston Churchill Archive Trust reported income of £78.8k and spending of £70.7k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Sir Winston Churchill Archive Trust in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (chu.cam.ac.uk) may list programmes that are not yet open or are by invitation only. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is The Sir Winston Churchill Archive Trust open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Sir Winston Churchill Archive Trust is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Does The Sir Winston Churchill Archive Trust give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that The Sir Winston Churchill Archive Trust makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How large is The Sir Winston Churchill Archive Trust?

In its latest reported year The Sir Winston Churchill Archive Trust reported income of £78.8k and spending of £70.7k.


## Similar funders

- [Corra Foundation](https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/corra-foundation) – 4 open schemes
- [Wolfson Foundation](https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/wolfson-foundation) – 1 open scheme
- [Esmée Fairbairn Foundation](https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/esmee-fairbairn-foundation) – 1 open scheme
- [Nesta](https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/nesta)
- [Guy's and St Thomas' Foundation (previously Guy's and St Thomas' Charity)](https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/guys-and-st-thomas-foundation)
- [Pears Foundation](https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/pears-foundation)

## Guides

- [How to apply for a grant as a partnership](https://opengrant.co.uk/blog/how-to-apply-for-grant-as-partnership)
- [Do you need a safeguarding policy to apply for a grant?](https://opengrant.co.uk/blog/safeguarding-policy-grant-application)
- [Can grants pay volunteer expenses? A practical budget guide](https://opengrant.co.uk/blog/can-grants-pay-volunteer-expenses)