# Strauss-Ellenbogen Charitable Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1072290 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1072290)
- Latest income: £9,238; spending £8,204
- What it funds: General charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Throughout England and Wales
- Other names: The S E Trust (previous)
- Trustees: 5
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/strauss-ellenbogen-charitable-trust

This is a small charity making donations to a range of charities both in this country and overseas

## 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 | £9,238 | £8,204 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2024 | £10.7k | £7,056 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2023 | £10.9k | £9,818 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2022 | £9,250 | £6,980 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2021 | £9,277 | £6,500 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> General charitable purposes

## What it funds

Strauss-Ellenbogen Charitable Trust is registered under general charitable purposes for children / young people, older people and people with disabilities; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Strauss-Ellenbogen Charitable Trust reported income of £9,238 and spending of £8,204. Over its last 5 reported years, to 5 Apr 2025, it spent £38.6k 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 Strauss-Ellenbogen 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 Strauss-Ellenbogen Charitable Trust open for applications now?

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

### Where does Strauss-Ellenbogen Charitable Trust fund?

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

### Does Strauss-Ellenbogen Charitable Trust give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Strauss-Ellenbogen Charitable Trust makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Strauss-Ellenbogen Charitable Trust give each year?

The register does not break out Strauss-Ellenbogen 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 £8,204. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £7,712 a year.

### How large is Strauss-Ellenbogen Charitable Trust?

In its latest reported year Strauss-Ellenbogen Charitable Trust reported income of £9,238 and spending of £8,204.


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