# The Umbrella Tree

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1125635 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1125635)
- Latest income: £12.5k; spending £65.2k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Arts / culture / heritage / science, Environment / conservation / heritage, Other charitable purposes
- Who it helps: The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/umbrella-tree

Education, the Arts, Mankind

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

The Umbrella Tree is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, arts / culture / heritage / science and environment / conservation / heritage for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The Umbrella Tree reported income of £12.5k and spending of £65.2k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Umbrella Tree in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 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 Umbrella Tree open for applications now?

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

### Does The Umbrella Tree give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that The Umbrella Tree makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How large is The Umbrella Tree?

In its latest reported year The Umbrella Tree reported income of £12.5k and spending of £65.2k.


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