# The Thomas Edward Clarke Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 215217 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/215217)
- Latest income: £10.8k; spending £7,866
- What it funds: Amateur sport
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Nottingham City
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/thomas-edward-clarke-trust

Charity gives grants to organisations for the benefit of young persons resident in the city of Nottingham for sporting and recreational purposes.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Nov 2025 | £10.8k | £7,866 | not filed |
| 10 Nov 2024 | £12.2k | £9,522 | not filed |
| 10 Nov 2023 | £11.6k | £10.1k | not filed |
| 10 Nov 2022 | £11.6k | £12.3k | not filed |
| 10 Nov 2021 | £11.2k | £12.2k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> Maintenance support and furtherance of charitable organisations for the benefit of young people in the city of Nottingham.

## What it funds

The Thomas Edward Clarke Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes amateur sport for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The Thomas Edward Clarke Trust reported income of £10.8k and spending of £7,866. Over its last 5 reported years, to 10 Nov 2025, it spent £52k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Nottingham City.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Thomas Edward Clarke 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 The Thomas Edward Clarke Trust open for applications now?

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

### Where does The Thomas Edward Clarke Trust fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Nottingham City.

### Does The Thomas Edward Clarke Trust give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that The Thomas Edward Clarke Trust makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does The Thomas Edward Clarke Trust give each year?

The register does not break out The Thomas Edward Clarke Trust's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 10 Nov 2025 was £7,866. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £10.4k a year.

### How large is The Thomas Edward Clarke Trust?

In its latest reported year The Thomas Edward Clarke Trust reported income of £10.8k and spending of £7,866.


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