# The Wyvill Charitable Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 266936 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/266936)
- Latest income: £7,927; spending £14.1k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Health / saving of lives, Disability
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Northamptonshire
- Trustees: 4
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/wyvill-charitable-trust

Donations to local charitable causes

## 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 | £7,927 | £14.1k | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2024 | £6,961 | £6,961 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2023 | £5,544 | £8,353 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2022 | £7,622 | £9,789 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2021 | £4,099 | £5,000 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> For the benefit of such charities or for such charitable purposes and in such proportions in such manner and subject to such terms and conditions as the settlors or the survivor of the settlers may determine. (see settlement for further details).

## What it funds

The Wyvill Charitable Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives and disability for children / young people, older people, people with disabilities and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The Wyvill Charitable Trust reported income of £7,927 and spending of £14.1k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 5 Apr 2025, it spent £44.2k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Northamptonshire.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Wyvill Charitable 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

### Is The Wyvill Charitable Trust open for applications now?

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

### Where does The Wyvill Charitable Trust fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Northamptonshire.

### Does The Wyvill Charitable Trust give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does The Wyvill Charitable Trust give each year?

The register does not break out The Wyvill Charitable Trust'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 £14.1k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £8,843 a year.

### How large is The Wyvill Charitable Trust?

In its latest reported year The Wyvill Charitable Trust reported income of £7,927 and spending of £14.1k.


## Similar funders

- [Fight for Sight](https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/fight-for-sight) – 2 open schemes
- [Lloyds Bank Foundation for England and Wales](https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/lloyds-bank-foundation-for-england-and-wales) – 1 open scheme
- [Wolfson Foundation](https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/wolfson-foundation) – 1 open scheme
- [Steve Morgan Foundation](https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/steve-morgan-foundation) – 1 open scheme
- [The Triangle Trust 1949 Fund](https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/triangle-trust-1949-fund) – 1 open scheme
- [Freemasons’ Charity](https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/freemasons-charity)

## Guides

- [How to find grants for a UK charity: the complete guide](https://opengrant.co.uk/blog/charity-grants-uk)
- [Trust fundraising prospect research: how to find out who funds charities like yours](https://opengrant.co.uk/blog/trust-fundraising-prospect-research)
- [Grants for schools in the UK: where to look and what closes soon](https://opengrant.co.uk/blog/grants-for-schools-uk)
