Len Pick Trust grants
Len Pick Trust is a local charity in Bourne, Lincolnshire, giving £329,155 in grants to organisations that benefit the townspeople of Bourne, including Dyke, Cawthorpe and Twenty.
Guidance last checked 16 July 2026· from the funder’s own website
Overview
Len Pick Trust is a local charity that funds the general benefit of the townspeople of Bourne, Lincolnshire, including Dyke, Cawthorpe and Twenty. Grants are only payable to registered charities, local community organisations and certain other support groups. The trust's own website states it does not award grants directly to individuals, though the charity register shows a smaller amount, £2,379, was given to individuals in the most recent recorded year, alongside £329,155 in grants to organisations. It will not support projects that replace actual or potential funding from a government, local government, health authority or other statutory agency, or that would set a precedent for removing current funding from similar organisations.
What they fund
Len Pick Trust funds general charitable purposes benefiting the townspeople of Bourne, Lincolnshire.
Who and where
It supports registered charities, local community organisations and certain other support groups in and around Bourne, in the East Midlands.
Who they help
Where they fund
What Len Pick 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.
Who they say they'll fund
“Grants are only payable to registered charities, and local community organisations and certain other support groups”
Source: lenpicktrust.org.uk →
“Every grant has to be for the benefit of the townspeople of Bourne - including Dyke, Cawthorpe and Twenty.”
Source: lenpicktrust.org.uk →
What they say they won't fund
“Please note that we do not award grants directly to individuals.”
Source: lenpicktrust.org.uk →
“The Trustees are unable to support applications for projects that replace actual or potential funding from any government, local government, health authority or any other statutory agency.”
Source: lenpicktrust.org.uk →
“Similarly a grant will not be approved if it would create precedence for the removal of current funding to similar organisations.”
Source: lenpicktrust.org.uk →
How they say to apply
“Once awarded; and at the end of any 12 month period, a Monitoring and Evaluation form has to be completed.”
Source: lenpicktrust.org.uk →
Their charitable objects
As registered with the Charity Commission (their formal purposes):
For the general benefit of the inhabitants of the town of bourne lincolnshire, to further such charitable purposes as the trustees in their absolute discretion shall think fit and in particular the trustees shall make grants to local charitable organisations such as bourne abbey church bourne outdoor swimming pool…
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 Len Pick Trust give?
The charity register records £329,155 in grants to organisations in its most recent recorded year, but the trust does not publish a typical size for an individual grant.
What does it fund?
General charitable purposes for the benefit of the townspeople of Bourne, Lincolnshire, including Dyke, Cawthorpe and Twenty.
Who can apply?
Grants are only payable to registered charities, local community organisations and certain other support groups. Note that the trust's own website states it does not award grants directly to individuals, although the charity register also records a smaller amount of grants to individuals.
What won't it fund?
It cannot support projects that replace actual or potential funding from a government, local government, health authority or other statutory agency, or that would set a precedent for removing current funding from similar organisations.
How do I apply?
Len Pick Trust does not publish an application process on its website. The only process detail available is that, once a grant is awarded, a Monitoring and Evaluation form must be completed at the end of each 12-month period. Check the funder's own website (www.lenpicktrust.org.uk) and its Charity Commission entry (charity number 1106598) for how to apply and current guidance, as processes can change.
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