The Palmer Children's Trust
Also known as: The Pct
The Trust offers support to children with life limiting or terminal illness (and their families). We provide equipment at home and whilst in care to aid the child's prognosis. We offer transportation assistance for out patient appointments away from the child's usual hospital and hotel accommodation for accompanying family. We offer seed funding grants for translational research.
Activities & Mission
The Trust offers support to children with life limiting or terminal illness (and their families). We provide equipment at home and whilst in care to aid the child's prognosis. We offer transportation assistance for out patient appointments away from the child's usual hospital and hotel accommodation for accompanying family. We offer seed funding grants for translational research.
Grants
The Palmer Children's Trust is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Gives grants to
- organisations and individuals
- Who it helps
- children and young people
- What it supports
- general charitable purposes, education and training, the advancement of health or the saving of lives, disability, accommodation or housing and recreation
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
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £0 | £0 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £0 | £30 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £0 | £1,095 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £0 | £243 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £0 | £2,251 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Palmer Children's Trust
What does The Palmer Children's Trust do?
The Trust offers support to children with life limiting or terminal illness (and their families). We provide equipment at home and whilst in care to aid the child's prognosis. We offer transportation assistance for out patient appointments away from the child's usual hospital and hotel accommodation for accompanying family. We offer seed funding grants for translational research.
When was The Palmer Children's Trust registered as a charity?
The Palmer Children's Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 5 February 2014 as charity number 1155644. It has been registered for 12 years.
Who runs The Palmer Children's Trust?
The Palmer Children's Trust is governed by a board of 3 trustees. The chair of trustees is Julian Philip Palmer. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Palmer Children's Trust operate?
The Palmer Children's Trust operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Palmer Children's Trust a registered charity?
Yes — The Palmer Children's Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1155644.
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Also governs 2 other charities
Also Known As
- The Pct
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 2 November 2026
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