# Thomas Adrian Veitch Memorial Fund

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1162158 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1162158)
- Latest income: £539; spending £0
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Environment / conservation / heritage, Economic / community development / employment, Recreation
- Who it helps: The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Kent
- Trustees: 5
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/thomas-adrian-veitch-memorial-fund

To promote for the benefit of the inhabitants of Cranbrook and Sissinghurst such charitable purposes that would improve the conditions of life of said inhabitants, such as to advance education, provide facilities for recreation and other leisure time occupations, including the establishment of a community centre.

## 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 2026 | £539 | £0 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2025 | £494 | £0 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2024 | £434 | £0 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2023 | £238 | £178 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2022 | £229 | £0 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To support such general charitable purposes as the trustees may in their absolute discretion determine, in particular but not exclusively to support the following:-(i)to promote for the benefit of the inhabitants of cranbrook and sissinghurst in Kent without distinction of sex, sexual orientation, race or of political, religious or other opinions, by associating together the said inhabitants and the local authorities, voluntary and other organisations in a common effort to advance education and to provide facilities in the interests of social welfare for recreation and other leisure time occupations with the objects of improving the conditions of life of the said inhabitants. (ii)to establish or secure the establishment of a community centre (hereinafter called 'the centre') and to maintain and manage the same(whether alone or in co-operation with any local authority or person or body) in furtherance of these objects.

## What it funds

Thomas Adrian Veitch Memorial Fund is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, environment / conservation / heritage, economic / community development / employment and recreation for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Thomas Adrian Veitch Memorial Fund reported income of £539 and spending of £0. Over its last 5 reported years, to 5 Apr 2026, it spent £178 in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Kent.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Thomas Adrian Veitch Memorial Fund 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 Thomas Adrian Veitch Memorial Fund open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Thomas Adrian Veitch Memorial Fund is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Thomas Adrian Veitch Memorial Fund fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Kent.

### Does Thomas Adrian Veitch Memorial Fund give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Thomas Adrian Veitch Memorial Fund makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Thomas Adrian Veitch Memorial Fund give each year?

The register does not break out Thomas Adrian Veitch Memorial Fund'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 2026 was £0. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £36 a year.

### How large is Thomas Adrian Veitch Memorial Fund?

In its latest reported year Thomas Adrian Veitch Memorial Fund reported income of £539 and spending of £0.


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