UK funding workspaceThe Waterways Trust grants and how to apply
Trust / foundation · Charity no. 1074541
The Waterways Trust is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 1074541. The register describes its activities as: “On 1/4/13 the operations and net assets of TWT were transferred to Canal & River Trust (Charity No. 1146792) and TWT ceased trading. Previously working to promote greater public enjoyment of the UK's waterways by raising funds for waterway restoration, conservation, recreation and education. Operations included The…” In its latest reported year it reported income of £0 and spending of £0.
Verified 19 days ago95 open or forthcoming · Charity / VCSE · Education / training
0 open or forthcoming · 0 closed
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From the charity register and the funder's published information.
Latest income
£0
Latest spending
£0
- What it funds
- Education / trainingArts / culture / heritage / scienceEnvironment / conservation / heritageEconomic / community development / employmentRecreation
- Who it helps
- Other charities or voluntary bodiesThe general public
- How it gives
- Makes grants to organisationsProvides buildings / facilities / open spaceActs as an umbrella or resource body
What The Waterways Trust funds
The Waterways Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, arts / culture / heritage / science, environment / conservation / heritage, economic / community development / employment and recreation for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations, provides buildings / facilities / open space and acts as an umbrella or resource body.
How to apply to The Waterways Trust
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Waterways Trust in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (canalrivertrust.org.uk) 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 about The Waterways Trust
Is The Waterways Trust open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Waterways Trust is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.
Does The Waterways Trust give grants to individuals?
The Charity Commission register records that The Waterways Trust makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.
How large is The Waterways Trust?
In its latest reported year The Waterways Trust reported income of £0 and spending of £0.
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