# The William and Patricia Venton Charitable Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1103884 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1103884)
- Website: https://www.venton-trust.org
- Latest income: £69.5k; spending £92.9k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Prevention or relief of poverty, Animals
- Who it helps: Older people, Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides buildings / facilities / open space
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/william-and-patricia-venton-charitable-trust

(1) The support & relief of the elderly. (2) To relieve the suffering of animals in need of care & attention.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

The William and Patricia Venton Charitable Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes prevention or relief of poverty and animals for older people and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides buildings / facilities / open space. In its latest reported year The William and Patricia Venton Charitable Trust reported income of £69.5k and spending of £92.9k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The William and Patricia Venton Charitable Trust in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (venton-trust.org) 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

### Is The William and Patricia Venton Charitable Trust open for applications now?

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

### Does The William and Patricia Venton Charitable Trust give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that The William and Patricia Venton Charitable Trust makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How large is The William and Patricia Venton Charitable Trust?

In its latest reported year The William and Patricia Venton Charitable Trust reported income of £69.5k and spending of £92.9k.


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