# The Valerie White Memorial Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 273489 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/273489)
- Latest income: £43.9k; spending £23k
- What it funds: Arts / culture / heritage / science, Animals
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/valerie-white-memorial-trust

Grant making to animal trusts and drama students.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

The Valerie White Memorial Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes arts / culture / heritage / science and animals for children / young people and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The Valerie White Memorial Trust reported income of £43.9k and spending of £23k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Valerie White Memorial Trust 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 Valerie White Memorial Trust open for applications now?

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

### Does The Valerie White Memorial Trust give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that The Valerie White Memorial Trust makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How large is The Valerie White Memorial Trust?

In its latest reported year The Valerie White Memorial Trust reported income of £43.9k and spending of £23k.


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