Activities & Mission
Grants for charitable activities
Grants
The Carpenter Charitable Trust is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Gives grants to
- organisations
- Total spending (2025)
- £112,021
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- other charities or voluntary bodies
- What it supports
- general charitable purposes, the advancement of health or the saving of lives, the prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid or famine relief and the environment, conservation, or heritage
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 2025.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £64,667 | £112,021 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £34,284 | £70,383 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £14,910 | £69,233 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £13,156 | £77,990 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £15,256 | £79,820 | 0 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about The Carpenter Charitable Trust
What does The Carpenter Charitable Trust do?
Grants for charitable activities
How much income did The Carpenter Charitable Trust report in 2025?
The Carpenter Charitable Trust reported total income of £65k and reported expenditure of £112k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Carpenter Charitable Trust registered as a charity?
The Carpenter Charitable Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 27 August 1980 as charity number 280692. It has been registered for 46 years.
Who runs The Carpenter Charitable Trust?
The Carpenter Charitable Trust is governed by a board of 2 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Carpenter Charitable Trust operate?
The Carpenter Charitable Trust operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Carpenter Charitable Trust a registered charity?
Yes — The Carpenter Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 280692.
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Registry Information
Trustees
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 9 November 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated