Halton Lune Trust grants
Halton Lune Trust is a small local trust giving grants to non-profit groups in and around Halton with Aughton parish, for community, environmental and recreational projects.
Guidance last checked 22 July 2026· from the funder’s own website
Overview
Halton Lune Trust is a local trust that gives grants to recognised non-profit organisations and groups based in and around, or benefiting, the parish of Halton with Aughton, Lancashire. In its most recent accounts it gave £20,575 in grants to organisations, from an income of £86,155. It does not consider applications from businesses or individuals. Priorities include conservation and enhancement of the natural environment, energy efficiency and carbon-reducing measures, and improving recreational and sporting opportunities. The trust's grant-making panel meets three times a year, with dates published in the Parish Prattle village magazine.
What they fund
Halton Lune Trust funds environmental, energy-efficiency and recreational projects for the local community.
Who and where
It is a small local trust supporting groups in and around the parish of Halton with Aughton, Lancashire.
Who they help
Where they fund
What Halton Lune Trust says in its own guidance
Quoted directly from the funder’s own website, with a link to the page each quote came from. Always the most current word is theirs — check the source before you apply.
What they say they're looking for
“Promotion of conservation and enhancement of the natural environment for the benefit of the community”
Source: haltonlunetrust.org.uk — Grant criteria – Halton Lune Trust →
“Supporting energy associated measures delivery energy efficiency and carbon reducing technologies”
Source: haltonlunetrust.org.uk — Grant criteria – Halton Lune Trust →
“Improving and enhancing recreational opportunities and sporting activities”
Source: haltonlunetrust.org.uk — Grant criteria – Halton Lune Trust →
Who they say they'll fund
“Grants can be awarded to recognised non profit making organisations and groups based in and around the parish or benefiting the parish of Halton with Aughton.”
Source: haltonlunetrust.org.uk — Grant criteria – Halton Lune Trust →
What they say they won't fund
“The Trust does not consider applications from businesses or individuals.”
Source: haltonlunetrust.org.uk — Grant criteria – Halton Lune Trust →
How they say to apply
“Halton Lune Trust meets to consider grants three times a year - dates will be circulated in the Parish Prattle, the village magazine.”
Source: haltonlunetrust.org.uk — How to Apply – Halton Lune Trust →
Their charitable objects
As registered with the Charity Commission (their formal purposes):
“the objects of the trust (“the objects”) are such charitable purposes for the benefit of the public as the trustees from time to time in their discretion think”
How to approach them
Start with the official sources — they’re always more current than any directory, including this one.
Common questions
How much does it typically give?
In its most recent accounts it gave £20,575 in grants to organisations. It does not publish a typical amount per grant.
What does it fund?
Priorities include conservation and enhancement of the natural environment, energy efficiency and carbon-reducing measures, and improving recreational and sporting opportunities.
Who can apply?
Recognised non-profit organisations and groups based in and around, or benefiting, the parish of Halton with Aughton.
What won't it fund?
It does not consider applications from businesses or individuals.
How do I apply?
Check the Parish Prattle village magazine for the panel's next meeting date, then apply to the trust ahead of it — the panel meets three times a year. Check the funder's own website (www.haltonlunetrust.org.uk) and its Charity Commission entry (charity number 1160975) for current guidance, as processes and dates can change.
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Contains public sector information from the Charity Commission for England and Wales licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and grants data from 360Giving used under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0. Figures are derived (filtered and summarised by TrusteeMeetings), not republished unchanged. About the data · Terms of use. This page is a starting point for your own research, not a promise of funding, and is not endorsed by or affiliated with Halton Lune Trust.