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Trust / foundation · Charity no. 1160437
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The Tony Trust is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 1160437. The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales and Scotland. The register describes its activities as: “Grant making to young people to enable them to experience outdoor education and adventure where financial constraints act as a barrier.” Its charitable objects are: “To advance the education of and relieve the needs of children and young people through:1. The provision of recreational and leisure time activities provided in the interests of social welfare, designed to improve their conditions of life. 2. The provision of support and activities which develop their skills…” In the year to 31 Dec 2025 it reported income of £5,334 and spending of £2,504.
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From the charity register and the funder's published information.
Latest income
£5,334
Latest spending
£2,504
- What it funds
- Education / trainingRecreation
- Who it helps
- Children / young people
- How it gives
- Makes grants to individualsMakes grants to organisations
| Year ending | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2025 | £5,334 | £2,504 |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £1,235 | £7,871 |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £5,872 | £11.7k |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £8,889 | £9,902 |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £3,341 | £54 |
Charitable objects
To advance the education of and relieve the needs of children and young people through:1. The provision of recreational and leisure time activities provided in the interests of social welfare, designed to improve their conditions of life. 2. The provision of support and activities which develop their skills, capacities and capabilities to enable them to participate in society as mature and responsible individuals.
Where it operates
Throughout England and Wales, Scotland
- Trustees
- 4
What The Tony Trust funds
The Tony Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and recreation for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £32k in total.
How to apply to The Tony Trust
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Tony Trust in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (thetonytrust.org) 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 about The Tony Trust
Is The Tony Trust open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Tony Trust is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.
Where does The Tony Trust fund?
The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales and Scotland.
Does The Tony Trust give grants to individuals?
Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that The Tony Trust makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.
How much does The Tony Trust give each year?
The register does not break out The Tony Trust's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Dec 2025 was £2,504. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £6,408 a year.
How large is The Tony Trust?
In its latest reported year The Tony Trust reported income of £5,334 and spending of £2,504.
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