The Zena Trust grants and how to apply
Trust / foundation · Charity no. 1186325
The Zena Trust is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 1186325. The register describes its activities as: “The Trustees shall hold the capital and income of the Trust Fund upon trust to apply income and, as far as may be necessary, capital for or towards such charitable purposes and to make donations to such charitable bodies or institutions at such times and in such manner as the Trustees may, in their absolute…” In its latest reported year it reported income of £14.5k and spending of £8,167.
Verified 19 days ago21 open or forthcoming · Charity / VCSE · Disability
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What The Zena Trust funds
The Zena Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes disability and arts / culture / heritage / science for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations.
How to apply to The Zena Trust
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Zena Trust in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 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 The Zena Trust
Is The Zena Trust open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Zena Trust is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.
Does The Zena Trust give grants to individuals?
The Charity Commission register records that The Zena Trust makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.
How large is The Zena Trust?
In its latest reported year The Zena Trust reported income of £14.5k and spending of £8,167.
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