The Cygnus Trust
The Cygnus Trust is based in East London and has been established to support the local community and organisations within neighbouring boroughs through donations and grants to charities or voluntary organisations
Activities & Mission
The Cygnus Trust is based in East London and has been established to support the local community and organisations within neighbouring boroughs through donations and grants to charities or voluntary organisations
Grants
The Cygnus Trust makes grants as part of its work.
- Gives grants to
- organisations
- Total spending
- £443
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- the general public
- What it supports
- general charitable purposes
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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Frequently asked questions about The Cygnus Trust
What does The Cygnus Trust do?
The Cygnus Trust is based in East London and has been established to support the local community and organisations within neighbouring boroughs through donations and grants to charities or voluntary organisations
When was The Cygnus Trust registered as a charity?
The Cygnus Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 6 September 2010 as charity number 1137800. It has been registered for 16 years.
Who runs The Cygnus Trust?
The Cygnus Trust is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is ELIZABETH SARA-JANE HAYMAN. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Cygnus Trust operate?
The Cygnus Trust operates across 3 areas: Newham, Redbridge and Waltham Forest.
Is The Cygnus Trust a registered charity?
Yes — The Cygnus Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1137800.
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Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 2 November 2026
- Methodology
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