The Lansdowne Charitable Trust
The charity makes small grants to a variety of charities, in fields in which the trustees take a personal interest, and very occasional grants to unconnected individuals. The funds are fully committed and speculative applications for grants are not likely to be successful
Activities & Mission
The charity makes small grants to a variety of charities, in fields in which the trustees take a personal interest, and very occasional grants to unconnected individuals. The funds are fully committed and speculative applications for grants are not likely to be successful
Grants
The Lansdowne Charitable Trust makes grants as part of its work.
- Gives grants to
- organisations and individuals
- Total spending
- £6,806
- 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, overseas aid or famine relief, religious activities 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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Frequently asked questions about The Lansdowne Charitable Trust
What does The Lansdowne Charitable Trust do?
The charity makes small grants to a variety of charities, in fields in which the trustees take a personal interest, and very occasional grants to unconnected individuals. The funds are fully committed and speculative applications for grants are not likely to be successful
When was The Lansdowne Charitable Trust registered as a charity?
The Lansdowne Charitable Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 7 April 1981 as charity number 282121. It has been registered for 45 years.
Who runs The Lansdowne Charitable Trust?
The Lansdowne Charitable Trust is governed by a board of 2 trustees. The chair of trustees is Robert David Craig. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Lansdowne Charitable Trust operate?
The Lansdowne Charitable Trust operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Lansdowne Charitable Trust a registered charity?
Yes — The Lansdowne Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 282121.
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Trustees
Also governs 9 other charities
Also governs 2 other charities
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Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 2 November 2026
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