# Twelfth Duke of Bedford Settlement of 11 June 1946

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 297528 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/297528)
- Latest income: £8,583; spending £6,385
- What it funds: General charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Children / young people, People with disabilities, Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Wiltshire
- Other names: The Woburn Trust (working); Twelfth Duke of Bedford Settlement of 11 June 1946 (Known As "the Woburn Trust") (previous)
- Trustees: 2
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/twelfth-duke-of-bedford-settlement-of-11-june-1946

Making donations to charities and voluntary organisations that the trustees feel are deserving of support.

## 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 2025 | £8,583 | £6,385 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2024 | £9,260 | £14.6k | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2023 | £8,860 | £14.9k | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2022 | £7,315 | £20.9k | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2021 | £7,954 | £2,129 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> General charitable objects.

## What it funds

Twelfth Duke of Bedford Settlement of 11 June 1946 is registered under general charitable purposes for children / young people, people with disabilities and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Twelfth Duke of Bedford Settlement of 11 June 1946 reported income of £8,583 and spending of £6,385. Over its last 5 reported years, to 5 Apr 2025, it spent £58.9k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Twelfth Duke of Bedford Settlement of 11 June 1946 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 Twelfth Duke of Bedford Settlement of 11 June 1946 open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Twelfth Duke of Bedford Settlement of 11 June 1946 is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Twelfth Duke of Bedford Settlement of 11 June 1946 fund?

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

### Does Twelfth Duke of Bedford Settlement of 11 June 1946 give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Twelfth Duke of Bedford Settlement of 11 June 1946 makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Twelfth Duke of Bedford Settlement of 11 June 1946 give each year?

The register does not break out Twelfth Duke of Bedford Settlement of 11 June 1946'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 2025 was £6,385. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £11.8k a year.

### How large is Twelfth Duke of Bedford Settlement of 11 June 1946?

In its latest reported year Twelfth Duke of Bedford Settlement of 11 June 1946 reported income of £8,583 and spending of £6,385.


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