# The Trail Pot: National Mountain Biking Development Fund

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1208689 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1208689)
- Website: https://www.thetrailpot.com
- Latest income: £584; spending £105
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Amateur sport, Environment / conservation / heritage, Economic / community development / employment, Other charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Other defined groups, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides advocacy / advice / information
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/trail-pot-national-mountain-biking-development-fund

A charity dedicated to developing, supporting and improving grass roots mountain biking across the United Kingdom.We are the only national charity in the United Kingdom supporting the development of mountain biking at the foundational level- the trail groups , volunteers and local organisations who make up the mountain biking community.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

The Trail Pot: National Mountain Biking Development Fund is registered under the Charity Commission purposes amateur sport, environment / conservation / heritage and economic / community development / employment for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides advocacy / advice / information. In its latest reported year The Trail Pot: National Mountain Biking Development Fund reported income of £584 and spending of £105.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Trail Pot: National Mountain Biking Development Fund in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (thetrailpot.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 Trail Pot: National Mountain Biking Development Fund open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Trail Pot: National Mountain Biking Development Fund is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Does The Trail Pot: National Mountain Biking Development Fund give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that The Trail Pot: National Mountain Biking Development Fund makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How large is The Trail Pot: National Mountain Biking Development Fund?

In its latest reported year The Trail Pot: National Mountain Biking Development Fund reported income of £584 and spending of £105.


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