The Walter Trust grants and how to apply
Trust / foundation · Charity no. 1067409
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The Walter Trust is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 1067409. The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as East Sussex. The register describes its activities as: “In accordance with our founder's lifelong wish to promote and enhance religious activity in the parish, particularly through St Mark's Church, the trustees have agreed to provide some funds for the maintenance and reordering of the church. The converted building will serve both for worship and for use by the whole…” Its charitable objects are: “Such religious purposes in the parish of st. Mark's mark cross as the trustees in their absolute discretion see fit.” In the year to 31 Dec 2025 it reported income of £6,083 and spending of £6,083.
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From the charity register and the funder's published information.
Latest income
£6,083
Latest spending
£6,083
- What it funds
- Religious activities
- Who it helps
- The general public
- How it gives
- Makes grants to organisationsProvides other finance
| Year ending | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2025 | £6,083 | £6,083 |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £7,238 | £13.2k |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £8,898 | £5,000 |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £7,156 | £12k |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £9,987 | £5,000 |
Charitable objects
Such religious purposes in the parish of st. Mark's mark cross as the trustees in their absolute discretion see fit.
Where it operates
East Sussex
- Trustees
- 5
What The Walter Trust funds
The Walter Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes religious activities for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to organisations and provides other finance. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £41.3k in total.
How to apply to The Walter Trust
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Walter Trust 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 about The Walter Trust
Is The Walter Trust open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Walter Trust is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.
Where does The Walter Trust fund?
The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as East Sussex.
Does The Walter Trust give grants to individuals?
The Charity Commission register records that The Walter Trust makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.
How much does The Walter Trust give each year?
The register does not break out The Walter 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 £6,083. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £8,257 a year.
How large is The Walter Trust?
In its latest reported year The Walter Trust reported income of £6,083 and spending of £6,083.
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