Activities & Mission
Grants to educational institutions
Grants
The Torch Trust makes grants as part of its work.
- Gives grants to
- organisations
- Who it helps
- people of a particular ethnic or racial origin and other charities or voluntary bodies
- What it supports
- education and training and religious activities
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 Torch Trust
What does The Torch Trust do?
Grants to educational institutions
When was The Torch Trust registered as a charity?
The Torch Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 17 February 1969 as charity number 257974. It has been registered for 57 years.
Who runs The Torch Trust?
The Torch Trust is governed by a board of 6 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Torch Trust operate?
The Torch Trust operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Torch Trust a registered charity?
Yes — The Torch Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 257974.
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Trustees
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Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 2 November 2026
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