C H Dixon Charitable Trust

Registered charity 282936 · since 1981·England·Updated 29 October 2026

At a glance

£37,065
Annual giving, year to 5 April 2025
From filed accounts
£2,000 to £10,000
Grant range
From the annual report's grant list
From the named grants only. A further £65 went in grants the report doesn't itemise.
£2,500
Typical grant (median)
8 published grants

Key takeaways

  • Its recorded grants to organisations span health, education, culture and other charitable work, and its trustees choose causes at their discretion, so fit depends on whether your work matches what the trustees choose to support.
  • The named grants to organisations were all between £2,000 and £10,000, with a median of £2,500, so a modest request near the lower end is a sensible starting point.
  • No application process is published, so a short written enquiry to the trust is the most practical first step.
  • Its register entry gives its area of operation as throughout England, but no geographic focus is stated, so ask the trust directly before assuming your location matches.
  • Because no process or timing is published and giving is at trustee discretion, it is hard to judge how competitive it is.

Overview

C H Dixon Charitable Trust is a charity registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales (charity number 282936).

C H Dixon Charitable Trust is a charity registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Its principal object is that the money it receives is held and used for charitable purposes selected by its trustees, and it regularly distributes money to deserving causes. Its annual giving was £37,065 in its latest reported year, and its recorded organisational grants went to a hospice, a trust, a ballet school, cancer-related charities, a charity and an arts trust.

What they fund

Profile based on the charity's Charity Commission register entry and annual report (year to 5 April 2025) only: no website or other web source for the charity was found. Every statement is checked against them. Sources read on 24 October 2026.

Priority Areas

The trust's report says its trustees choose charitable purposes and charities at their discretion and that it regularly distributes money to deserving causes. Its recorded organisational grants went to a hospice, a trust, a ballet school, cancer-related charities, a charity and an arts trust. The recipient list therefore spans health, education, culture and other charitable activity rather than one clearly defined field. The report gives no purposes for these individual organisational grants, and the register's objects leave charitable purposes to trustee discretion. It does not set out a narrower grant theme or organisational eligibility rule.

How to apply

No way to apply was found in the charity's annual report, its register entry or other pages about it.

Where they fund

Registered area of operation (Charity Commission)

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Grants

8 published grants analysed · median £2,500

How much do they typically give?

Share of 8 grants in year to 5 April 2025 by size

£1k–£2.5k13%
£2.5k–£5k50%
£5k–£10k25%
£10k–£25k13%

Median £2,500 (year to 5 April 2025)

The largest grants to organisations in this funder’s latest annual report:

  • St Margaret's Hospice
    £10,000year to 5 April 2025
  • Royal Ballet School
    £7,500year to 5 April 2025
  • Treloar Trust
    £7,500year to 5 April 2025
  • Ducks and Drakes Cancer Trust
    £2,500year to 5 April 2025
  • Force Concept Charity
    £2,500year to 5 April 2025
  • S.U.R.E Charity
    £2,500year to 5 April 2025
  • Tanya's Courage Trust
    £2,500year to 5 April 2025
  • Glyndebourne Arts Trust
    £2,000year to 5 April 2025

Grant examples taken from the funder’s filed accounts. Not included above: 1 line covering other, unnamed recipients (£65).

Five years of accounts

Financial yearIncomeExpenditureGrants paidAccounts document
year to 5 April 2021£60,839£33,269—Accounts for year to 5 April 2021
year to 5 April 2022£63,875£15,414—Accounts for year to 5 April 2022
year to 5 April 2023£63,848£64,348—Accounts for year to 5 April 2023
year to 5 April 2024£68,254£122,590—Accounts for year to 5 April 2024
year to 5 April 2025£66,542£39,504£37,065Accounts for year to 5 April 2025
  • Grants paid, year to 5 April 2025: the accounts do not say whether this is grants awarded or paid.

Figures from the charity’s filed accounts and its register entry. The document icon links to the charity’s entry on the Charity Commission register, where its filed accounts can be found.

Sources

  • Annual report (year to 5 April 2025)

This profile rests on the charity’s filed accounts and register entry only, so check with the funder directly before applying.

Sources last checked on 24 October 2026.

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