The Leander Trust
In broad terms:- to advance the education of young people by helping with their physical education by the provision of facilities- including grant awards- to enable and encourage rowing and sculling; and- to help with the provision of facilities for recreation for those who need such facilities because of their youth, social or economic circumstances;focusing on rowing and sculling.
Activities & Mission
In broad terms:- to advance the education of young people by helping with their physical education by the provision of facilities- including grant awards- to enable and encourage rowing and sculling; and- to help with the provision of facilities for recreation for those who need such facilities because of their youth, social or economic circumstances;focusing on rowing and sculling.
Grants
The Leander Trust is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Gives grants to
- organisations
- Total spending (2026)
- £78,450
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- children and young people
- What it supports
- education and training and amateur sport
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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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 | £37,350 | £78,450 | 0 / 1 | |||
| 2025 | £36,363 | £81,172 | 0 / 1 | |||
| 2024 | £70,542 | £89,095 | 0 / 1 | |||
| 2023 | £84,367 | £62,272 | 0 / 1 | |||
| 2022 | £151,354 | £54,797 | 0 / 1 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Leander Trust
What does The Leander Trust do?
In broad terms:- to advance the education of young people by helping with their physical education by the provision of facilities- including grant awards- to enable and encourage rowing and sculling; and- to help with the provision of facilities for recreation for those who need such facilities because of their youth, social or economic circumstances;focusing on rowing and sculling.
How much income did The Leander Trust report in 2026?
The Leander Trust reported total income of £37k and reported expenditure of £78k for the financial year ending 2026, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Leander Trust registered as a charity?
The Leander Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 7 May 1982 as charity number 284631. It has been registered for 44 years.
Who runs The Leander Trust?
The Leander Trust is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is RUPERT JOHN ALEXANDER FANE. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Leander Trust operate?
The Leander Trust operates across 9 areas, including Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire, Reading and 6 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is The Leander Trust a registered charity?
Yes — The Leander Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 284631.
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- 9 November 2026
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