If you are an exempt charity ( i.e. a Museum or Gallery or a special  education provider that is not required to register with the Charity Commission) please choose registered charity and tell us your unique HMRC charity reference number when prompted by the form.

We only fund charities registered with charity commissions for England & Wales, Northern Ireland or Scotland, and exempt charitiess.

Your organisation's total income in the last financial year

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The D’Oyly Carte Charitable Trust funds UK-registered charities working in the arts, creative health, and heritage crafts and skills. It prioritises work that supports communities facing barriers to opportunity.

Rule 1

Thank you for your application to The D’Oyly Carte Charitable Trust which will be considered by the Trustees at their next meeting in July 2026. You will be notified within a month of the meeting on the outcome. Please do not contact us unless you have an update on changes to funding targets or projects. Kind regards,Clare&nbsp;Clare WestwoodGrants Administrator&nbsp;The D'Oyly Carte Charitable Trustc/o The Trust Partnership, 6 Trull Farm Buildings, Tetbury, Gloucestershire, GL8 8SQ&nbsp;I&nbsp;tel 0203 637 3003&nbsp;I&nbsp;<a href="mailto:info@doylycartecharitabletrust.org" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: blue;">info@doylycartecharitabletrust.org</a><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/d%27oyly-carte-charitable-trust" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: blue;"><img src="data:image/png;base64,R0lGODlhHgAeAHcAMSH+GlNvZnR3YXJlOiBNaWNyb3NvZnQgT2ZmaWNlACH5BAEAAAAALAEAAQAcABwAhwAAAAAAAAAAMwAAZgAAmQAAzAAA/wAzAAAzMwAzZgAzmQAzzAAz/wBmAABmMwBmZgBmmQBmzABm/wCZAACZMwCZZgCZmQCZzACZ/wDMAADMMwDMZgDMmQDMzADM/wD/AAD/MwD/ZgD/mQD/zAD//zMAADMAMzMAZjMAmTMAzDMA/zMzADMzMzMzZjMzmTMzzDMz/zNmADNmMzNmZjNmmTNmzDNm/zOZADOZMzOZZjOZmTOZzDOZ/zPMADPMMzPMZjPMmTPMzDPM/zP/ADP/MzP/ZjP/mTP/zDP//2YAAGYAM2YAZmYAmWYAzGYA/2YzAGYzM2YzZmYzmWYzzGYz/2ZmAGZmM2ZmZmZmmWZmzGZm/2aZAGaZM2aZZmaZmWaZzGaZ/2bMAGbMM2bMZmbMmWbMzGbM/2b/AGb/M2b/Zmb/mWb/zGb//5kAAJkAM5kAZpkAmZkAzJkA/5kzAJkzM5kzZpkzmZkzzJkz/5lmAJlmM5lmZplmmZlmzJlm/5mZAJmZM5mZZpmZmZmZzJmZ/5nMAJnMM5nMZpnMmZnMzJnM/5n/AJn/M5n/Zpn/mZn/zJn//8wAAMwAM8wAZswAmcwAzMwA/8wzAMwzM8wzZswzmcwzzMwz/8xmAMxmM8xmZsxmmcxmzMxm/8yZAMyZM8yZZsyZmcyZzMyZ/8zMAMzMM8zMZszMmczMzMzM/8z/AMz/M8z/Zsz/mcz/zMz///8AAP8AM/8AZv8Amf8AzP8A//8zAP8zM/8zZv8zmf8zzP8z//9mAP9mM/9mZv9mmf9mzP9m//+ZAP+ZM/+ZZv+Zmf+ZzP+Z///MAP/MM//MZv/Mmf/MzP/M////AP//M///Zv//mf//zP///wECAwECAwECAwECAwECAwECAwECAwECAwECAwECAwECAwECAwECAwECAwECAwECAwECAwECAwECAwECAwECAwECAwECAwECAwECAwECAwECAwECAwECAwECAwECAwECAwECAwECAwECAwECAwECAwECAwECAwj/AAEIHCgQAsGBBg8CSFjwAgSHER5KdEhxokWCETJGzAgxQsePEDhCSOhwx44yNHZYrMjyoUeDES/sUORK0Y6NIXPi3Jnw4Q5XrbC1ckUjZs6WRi8g/OIKm1NXX0bmHMkzpEOSNGgKVVTUYtKVVD3uSET2plSqUnlGbAjBpE2VO2hEjRj3S8qjDxFGGJuojEm+fr8kckU2UVSrIwU6LBPUcNagrWglcioUW9+LMb84pWVyMuXPlBOpXLswohnIZSBodRo5ES1am03mLRhBMzbOYym3+mKS6dMvGUMqhlCm6e7H2Grm3GEbm+yrmWHj9sw54sgy0oGTznlaaGqtrVSWemzOWzht27R4l4mN9gtsqMFJEjduVxHk0W13UH4O8yH6zk+ZNZJ7t2nXU0T2eZcVa+K1RZ54ernniiu9vUZUe/QFF8Fwbslmkhn8LfZFahWF9JJIHGm0kUcsXhAcWxCB1VKMFOmlU0FobVjajQsN5NBwQALwo5DyERQQADs=" height="20" width="20"></a>The D'Oyly Carte Charitable Trust is a Company Limited by Guarantee No.5638406 Registered in England &amp; Wales.&nbsp;Charity Registration No. 1112457This message is intended only for the use of the Addressee and may contain information that is PRIVILEGED and CONFIDENTIAL. If you are not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any dissemination of this communication is strictly prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, please erase all copies of the message and its attachments and notify us immediately. Thank you.Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail.

July Small Charity Round 2026

Declined in the last 2 years

Three in five years

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Expression of Interest

Invitation to full application

Thank you for your application to The D’Oyly Carte Charitable Trust. If your expression of interest has been approved for further consideration, you will be sent an invitation to complete a full application by the advertised deadline for the next Trustee meeting. Kind regards, Clare&nbsp;Clare WestwoodGrants Administrator&nbsp;The D'Oyly Carte Charitable Trustc/o The Trust Partnership, 6 Trull Farm Buildings, Tetbury, Gloucestershire, GL8 8SQ&nbsp;I&nbsp;tel 0203 637 3003&nbsp;I&nbsp;<a href="mailto:info@doylycartecharitabletrust.org" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: blue;">info@doylycartecharitabletrust.org</a><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/d%27oyly-carte-charitable-trust" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: blue;"><img src="data:image/png;base64,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" height="20" width="20"></a> The D'Oyly Carte Charitable Trust is a Company Limited by Guarantee No.5638406 Registered in England &amp; Wales.&nbsp;Charity Registration No. 1112457This message is intended only for the use of the Addressee and may contain information that is PRIVILEGED and CONFIDENTIAL. If you are not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any dissemination of this communication is strictly prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, please erase all copies of the message and its attachments and notify us immediately. Thank you.Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail.

July Large Charity Round 2026

The D’Oyly Carte Charitable Trust is a UK-based charitable foundation that provides grants to other UK-registered charities. We fund work in three areas: participation in the arts, well-being interventions, and heritage crafts and skills. Our focus is on projects that increase access for communities that face barriers to opportunity.