UK funding workspaceWest Riding Artillery Trust grants and how to apply
Trust / foundation · Charity no. 1020892
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West Riding Artillery Trust is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 1020892. The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Bradford City, Calderdale, Kirklees, Leeds City and City of Wakefield. The register describes its activities as: “WRAT supports former or existing members of 269 (West Riding) Battery RA who fall on hard times. It makes grants to 269 Battery in aid of Battery social activities. It publishes, from time to time, regimental histories of former artillery units in the West Riding of Yorkshire and donates copies of these to local…” Its charitable objects are: “(1)in making grants to promote the efficiency of the existing units by improving the facilities and amenities of training and service and of affiliated units of the army cadet force (2)in making grants to persons in cases of need who are serving in the existing units or who have served in the existing units or the…” In the year to 31 Mar 2026 it reported income of £3,953 and spending of £667.
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From the charity register and the funder's published information.
Latest income
£3,953
Latest spending
£667
- What it funds
- General charitable purposesPrevention or relief of povertyEnvironment / conservation / heritage
- Who it helps
- Other defined groups
- How it gives
- Makes grants to individualsMakes grants to organisations
| Year ending | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2026 | £3,953 | £667 |
| 31 Mar 2025 | £3,645 | £4,198 |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £3,525 | £1,658 |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £3,078 | £3,203 |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £3,145 | £1,434 |
Charitable objects
(1)in making grants to promote the efficiency of the existing units by improving the facilities and amenities of training and service and of affiliated units of the army cadet force (2)in making grants to persons in cases of need who are serving in the existing units or who have served in the existing units or the former units and their dependants (3)in paying subscriptions or making donations to any hospital, home or institution having among its declared objects the succour in sickness or convalescence of officers or men who are serving or have served in any unit or branch of her majesty's forces (4)in paying subscriptions or making donations to any charitable learned society or other charitable institution having among its objects the promotion and advancement of the science and literature of the three fighting services or to public museums relating to British military forces
Where it operates
Bradford City, Calderdale, Kirklees, Leeds City, City of Wakefield
- Also known as
- Wrat
- Trustees
- 9
What West Riding Artillery Trust funds
West Riding Artillery Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes prevention or relief of poverty and environment / conservation / heritage for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2026, it spent £11.2k in total.
How to apply to West Riding Artillery Trust
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from West Riding Artillery Trust 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 about West Riding Artillery Trust
Is West Riding Artillery Trust open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from West Riding Artillery Trust is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.
Where does West Riding Artillery Trust fund?
The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Bradford City, Calderdale, Kirklees, Leeds City and City of Wakefield.
Does West Riding Artillery Trust give grants to individuals?
Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that West Riding Artillery Trust makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.
How much does West Riding Artillery Trust give each year?
The register does not break out West Riding Artillery 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 Mar 2026 was £667. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £2,232 a year.
How large is West Riding Artillery Trust?
In its latest reported year West Riding Artillery Trust reported income of £3,953 and spending of £667.
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