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THE CHARLOTTE AITKEN TRUST — grant history

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Latest income
£175k
Grants listed (FY2025)
26
Listed grants total
£854k
Accounts grants total
£402k

listed grants do not fully reconcile with the accounts total — list may be partialextracted from its FY2025 accounts

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Charities that name this funder on their own websites (website claims, separate from the accounts-extracted grants below).

What this funder supports

Based on the register classifications and operating areas of the grant recipients we could match to the charity register (a subset of all grantees).

Causes funded
Where grantees operate
  • Throughout England And Wales (5 grantees)
  • Scotland (4 grantees)
  • Northern Ireland (3 grantees)
  • Throughout England (2 grantees)
  • Devon (1 grantee)
  • Southwark (1 grantee)

What changed: FY2024 → FY2025

Grantees that appear, disappear or move by 50%+ between the two most recent filings we have read. A grantee “dropped” may simply have received a multi-year grant earlier.

ChangeGranteeFY2024FY2025
newGIVE A BOOK—£50k
newCormar Shakespeare Schools Foundation—£30k
newArvon Lumb Crowd funder—£15k
newUni of East Anglia—£0
newSimple8—£0
newTHE NATIONAL LITERACY TRUST—£0
upNaomi Klein Women's Prize£22k£402k
upTHE LONDON LIBRARY£32k£50k
upCalibre Audio£3k£23k
upComar£5k£20k
upBritish Sculptors£2k£20k
downForward Arts Foundation - Poetry prizes£30k£5k
not listedSimpleB£5k—

Grants made, per its accounts filings

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RecipientYearAmountPurpose
Naomi Klein Women's PrizeFY2025£402k
Arvon Lumb RedevelopmentFY2025£51k
Sunday Times - Young Writer of the Year AwardFY2025£50k
Almedia TheatreFY2025£50k
Give a BookFY2025£50k
London LibraryFY2025£50k
First StoryFY2025£35k
Appledore Book FestivalFY2025£30k
Cormar Shakespeare Schools FoundationFY2025£30k
Calibre AudioFY2025£23k
ComarFY2025£20k
British SculptorsFY2025£20k
Arvon Lumb Crowd funderFY2025£15k
British LibraryFY2025£13k
INKFY2025£10k
Forward Arts Foundation - Poetry prizesFY2025£5k
Troupe ProductionsFY2025£0
Uni of East AngliaFY2025£0
Simple8FY2025£0
Phyllis CookFY2025£0
PEN InternationalFY2025£0
North East TheatreFY2025£0
New Writing NorthFY2025£0
National Poetry CentreFY2025£0
National Literacy TrustFY2025£0
Young Vic - production sponsorFY2025£0
Arvon Lumb RedevelopmentFY2024£100k
Phyllis CookFY2024£78k
Sunday Times - Young Writer of the Year AwardFY2024£73k
Almedia TheatreFY2024£50k
Young Vic - production sponsorFY2024£50k
London LibraryFY2024£32k
North East TheatreFY2024£30k
Appledore Book FestivalFY2024£30k
Forward Arts Foundation - Poetry prizesFY2024£30k
First StoryFY2024£24k
National Poetry CentreFY2024£23k
Naomi Klein Women's PrizeFY2024£22k
INKFY2024£16k
British LibraryFY2024£10k
New Writing NorthFY2024£5k
ComarFY2024£5k
SimpleBFY2024£5k
PEN InternationalFY2024£5k
Calibre AudioFY2024£3k
British SculptorsFY2024£2k
Troupe ProductionsFY2024£1k
Sunday Times - Young Writer of the Year AwardFY2023£78k
Arvon Lumb RedevelopmentFY2023£50k
Young Vic - production sponsorFY2023£50k
Almedia TheatreFY2023£25k
Forward Arts Foundation - Poetry prizesFY2023£23k
First StoryFY2023£20k
Appledore Book FestivalFY2023£20k
New Writing NorthFY2023£16k
North East TheatreFY2023£5k
British SculptorsFY2023£3k
Sunday Times - Young Writer of the Year AwardFY2022£80kGrant funding of activities
Young Vic - production sponsorFY2022£45kGrant funding of activities
R N I B - Talking Books ProjectFY2022£25kGrant funding of activities
Appledore Book FestivalFY2022£25kGrant funding of activities
Forward Arts Foundation - Poetry prizesFY2022£23kGrant funding of activities
Bronte ParsonageFY2022£20kGrant funding of activities

About this data

This grant list is extracted by automated reading of the grant-maker’s own accounts PDFs as filed with the Charity Commission, and cross-checked against the accounts’ stated grant totals (listed sum 853838 vs reference 401919 (112.4% diff; ref=stated)). Recipients are linked to register entries only on an exact charity-number or unambiguous exact-name match. If you represent this funder and want a correction, contact us.