# The Thoresby Charitable Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 277215 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/277215)
- Website: https://thoresby.com
- Latest income: £59.1k; spending £64.3k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Health / saving of lives, Environment / conservation / heritage, Economic / community development / employment
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/thoresby-charitable-trust

To apply the trust funds to any charitable body, association or organisation, for charitable purposes.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

The Thoresby Charitable Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives, environment / conservation / heritage and economic / community development / employment for children / young people, older people, people with disabilities and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The Thoresby Charitable Trust reported income of £59.1k and spending of £64.3k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Thoresby Charitable Trust in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (thoresby.com) may list programmes that are not yet open or are by invitation only. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is The Thoresby Charitable Trust open for applications now?

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

### Does The Thoresby Charitable Trust give grants to individuals?

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

### How large is The Thoresby Charitable Trust?

In its latest reported year The Thoresby Charitable Trust reported income of £59.1k and spending of £64.3k.


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