# Welltrust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1080497 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1080497)
- Latest income: £15.6k; spending £15.5k
- What it funds: Religious activities
- Who it helps: Other defined groups
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Kent, Philippines
- Other names: Granville Trust (working)
- Trustees: 4
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/welltrust

Grants to church & mission organisations.

## 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 | £15.6k | £15.5k | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2024 | £16k | £16k | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2023 | £16k | £15.7k | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2022 | £16k | £17k | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2021 | £15.8k | £16k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The trustees shall hold the trust fund and its income upon trust to apply them for the advancement of the Christian religion ('the objects') in the United Kingdom and worldwide ('the area of benefit')

## What it funds

Welltrust 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. In its latest reported year Welltrust reported income of £15.6k and spending of £15.5k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 5 Apr 2025, it spent £80.3k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Kent and Philippines.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Welltrust in its sources (last checked 4 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 Welltrust open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Welltrust is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Welltrust fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Kent and Philippines.

### Does Welltrust give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does Welltrust give each year?

The register does not break out Welltrust'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 £15.5k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £16.1k a year.

### How large is Welltrust?

In its latest reported year Welltrust reported income of £15.6k and spending of £15.5k.


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