# Starcrest Charitable Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1092591 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1092591)
- Latest income: £20.1k; spending £20.1k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Health / saving of lives, Disability, Prevention or relief of poverty, Overseas aid / famine relief, Accommodation / housing, Religious activities, Other charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, People of a particular ethnic or racial origin, Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Other charitable activities
- Area of operation: Barnet, Hackney, Manchester City
- Trustees: 2
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/starcrest-charitable-trust

Advancement of religion, education and relief of poverty.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Apr 2025 | £20.1k | £20.1k | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2024 | £19.1k | £18k | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2023 | £8,688 | £9,650 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2022 | £24.9k | £25.3k | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2021 | £24.2k | £24k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The trustees shall stand possessed of the trust fund upon trust for such charitable purposes as the trustees may from time to time in their absolute discretion think fit. (please see copy of the deed on file).

## What it funds

Starcrest Charitable Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives, disability, prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid / famine relief, accommodation / housing and religious activities 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 and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Starcrest Charitable Trust reported income of £20.1k and spending of £20.1k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 5 Apr 2025, it spent £97k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Barnet, Hackney and Manchester City.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Starcrest Charitable 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 Starcrest Charitable Trust open for applications now?

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

### Where does Starcrest Charitable Trust fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Barnet, Hackney and Manchester City.

### Does Starcrest Charitable Trust give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does Starcrest Charitable Trust give each year?

The register does not break out Starcrest 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 5 Apr 2025 was £20.1k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £19.4k a year.

### How large is Starcrest Charitable Trust?

In its latest reported year Starcrest Charitable Trust reported income of £20.1k and spending of £20.1k.


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