Open Hand
Also known as: The Raymond Cazalet Charitable Trust
The Charity has no activities. It has an investment portfolio and the income therefrom is distributed at the Trustees' discretion.
Activities & Mission
The Charity has no activities. It has an investment portfolio and the income therefrom is distributed at the Trustees' discretion.
Grants
Open Hand is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Gives grants to
- organisations
- Total spending (2026)
- £31,929
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- other charities or voluntary bodies and other defined groups
- What it supports
- education and training and arts, culture, heritage, or science
As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.
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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2026.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | £15,422 | £31,929 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2025 | £13,651 | £37,837 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £13,231 | £40,925 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £11,816 | £58,623 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £10,100 | £7,721 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about Open Hand
What does Open Hand do?
The Charity has no activities. It has an investment portfolio and the income therefrom is distributed at the Trustees' discretion.
How much income did Open Hand report in 2026?
Open Hand reported total income of £15k and reported expenditure of £32k for the financial year ending 2026, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Open Hand registered as a charity?
Open Hand was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 16 February 1988 as charity number 327685. It has been registered for 38 years.
Who runs Open Hand?
Open Hand is governed by a board of 4 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Open Hand operate?
Open Hand operates in London, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Open Hand a registered charity?
Yes — Open Hand is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 327685.
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Turkey Mill Business Park
Ashford Road
MAIDSTONE
Kent
ME14 5SF
Registry Information
Trustees
Also Known As
- The Raymond Cazalet Charitable Trust
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 19 October 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated