# Swallowdale Children'S Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 526205 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/526205)
- Latest income: £36.4k; spending £86k
- What it funds: Education / training, Prevention or relief of poverty
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides buildings / facilities / open space
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/swallowdale-childrens-trust

Swallowdale helps children and young people (under 25) who are in need and live in the Blackpool and Fylde area. This is through direct application or through other charities that work in a similar field.The aim is to supplement personal resources and make up for a deficit in state funding.Swallowdale prefers to assist named individuals or groups.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

Swallowdale Children'S Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and prevention or relief of poverty for children / young people and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides buildings / facilities / open space. In its latest reported year Swallowdale Children'S Trust reported income of £36.4k and spending of £86k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Swallowdale Children'S Trust in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 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 Swallowdale Children'S Trust open for applications now?

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

### Does Swallowdale Children'S Trust give grants to individuals?

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

### How large is Swallowdale Children'S Trust?

In its latest reported year Swallowdale Children'S Trust reported income of £36.4k and spending of £86k.


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