News – The Craven Trust

Grants Awarded April 2026

16 April 2026

The Craven and Beamsley Trusts are pleased to announce that they have awarded grants for the following groups in the funding round for April 2026:

THE CRAVEN TRUST

wdt_ID	GROUP	PROJECT
2	Dunsop Bridge Play Area Charitable Trust	Playground
6	Sutton Park Bowling Club	Second-hand bowling equipment
12	Share Skipton	PAT testing equipment
10	Settle Energy Local Club (SELC)	Home energy/recruitment event
11	Sedbergh Music Festival	Music festival

THE BEAMSLEY TRUST

wdt_ID	GROUP	PROJECT
4	Happy Days Children's Charity	Pantomime for 35 children
8	Six individuals in need	Various items

Grants Awarded January 2026

3 March 2026

The Craven and Beamsley Trusts are pleased to announce that they have awarded grants for the following groups in the funding round for January 2026:

THE CRAVEN TRUST

wdt_ID	GROUP	PROJECT
2	Aighton Bailey and Chaigley Parish Council	Playground equipment
6	Bolton Road Allotments CIC	Legal fees to purchase land
10	The Neighbourhood Project CIC	Memory bank cafes
11	Yorkshire Cat Rescue	Neutering feral cats

THE BEAMSLEY TRUST

wdt_ID	GROUP	PROJECT
4	Two individuals in need	Various items
5
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Grants Awarded October 2025

27 November 2025

The Craven and Beamsley Trusts are pleased to announce that they have awarded grants for the following groups in the funding round for October 2025:

THE CRAVEN TRUST

wdt_ID	GROUP	PROJECT
2	Skipton Rugby Football Club	New extractor fan
6	Cash for Kids	Christmas presents for children
7
8
9

THE BEAMSLEY TRUST

wdt_ID	GROUP	PROJECT
4	Three individuals in need	Various items
6	The Good Shepherd Centre	Various items

Grants Awarded July 2025

28 August 2025

The Craven and Beamsley Trusts are pleased to announce that they have awarded grants for the following groups in the funding round for July 2025:

THE CRAVEN TRUST

wdt_ID	GROUP	PROJECT
2	Hawkswick Vegetable Garden Association	Set up/construction of community vegetable garden
6	Cullingworth Bowling Club	Replacement gullies
7	Dentdale Community Gym CIC	New gym equipment
8	Skipton Ducks Underwater Hockey Club	Free sessions/new kit/pool hire
9	Craven Wildlife Rescue	Replacement appliances

THE BEAMSLEY TRUST

wdt_ID	GROUP	PROJECT
4	Three individuals in need	Various items
5

Grants Awarded April 2025

8 May 2025

The Craven and Beamsley Trusts are pleased to announce that they have awarded grants for the following groups in the funding round for April 2025:

THE CRAVEN TRUST

wdt_ID	GROUP	PROJECT
2	Austwick Tennis Club	Re-painting, re-lining & new nets
6	Lees cum Cross Roads Village Association	Sides, guttering, equipment & weighting for gazebos
7	Bracken Bank Community Association	MUGA refurb
8	Haworth Central Park Bowling Club	Bowling green access - corner steps
9	Craven Development Education Centre	Room hire, transport costs and live fair

THE BEAMSLEY TRUST

wdt_ID	GROUP	PROJECT
4	Two individuals in need	Various items
5	Shine	Re-decoration

Grants Awarded January 2025

5 March 2025

The Craven and Beamsley Trusts are pleased to announce that they have awarded grants for the following groups in the funding round for January 2025:

THE CRAVEN TRUST

wdt_ID	GROUP	PROJECT
2	Amerdale Hall	Glass Washer
5

THE BEAMSLEY TRUST

wdt_ID	GROUP	PROJECT
4	Four individuals in need	Various items

Grants Awarded October 2024

6 November 2024

The Craven and Beamsley Trusts are pleased to announce that they have awarded grants for the following groups in the funding round for October 2024:

THE CRAVEN TRUST

wdt_ID	GROUP	PROJECT
2	Settle United AFC	Pitch maintenance
3	Keighley District Scouts, Low Wood Activity Centre	Wooden shelters
4	The Peer Talk Charitable Foundation	Contribution toward room hire and other costs
5
6	The Dentdale Choir	50th anniversary celebration performance of Handel's Messiah
7	Bentham Playing Fields Association	Waste bins

THE BEAMSLEY TRUST

wdt_ID	GROUP	PROJECT
4	Three individuals in need	Various items
5	The Peer Talk Charitable Foundation	Contribution toward room hire and other costs
6	CancerCare	1:1 therapy sessions

Grants Awarded July 2024

4 September 2024

The Craven and Beamsley Trusts are pleased to announce that they have awarded grants for the following groups in the funding round for July 2024:

THE CRAVEN TRUST

wdt_ID	GROUP	PROJECT
2	Colne Citadel	Lego Therapy sessions
3	All Saints Church PCC, Burton in Lonsdale	Contribution towards lychgate repair
4	Release Mates	Expansion of service
5

THE BEAMSLEY TRUST

wdt_ID	GROUP	PROJECT
4	Four individuals in need	Various items

Grants Awarded April 2024

3 May 2024

The Craven and Beamsley Trusts are pleased to announce that they have awarded grants for the following groups in the funding round for April 2024:

THE CRAVEN TRUST

wdt_ID	GROUP	PROJECT
3	Dunsop Bridge Jubilee Play Area Charitable Trust	Playground equipment
4	The Hive, Silsden	Professional window tint film
5

THE BEAMSLEY TRUST

wdt_ID	GROUP	PROJECT
4	Three individuals in need	Various items
5	Happy Days Children's Charity	Theatre performance for disabled children
6	SELFA	Volunteer training courses

Grants Awarded January 2024

9 February 2024

The Craven and Beamsley Trusts are pleased to announce that they have awarded grants for the following groups in the funding round for January 2024:

THE CRAVEN TRUST

wdt_ID	GROUP	PROJECT
2	Sedbergh Music Festival	Contribution to music festival costs
3	Leodis Consort, Kildwick	Contribution to engagement costs
4	Craven Arts, Skipton	Room heaters
5	Skipton Community Sports Hub	Contribution to kitchen refit

THE BEAMSLEY TRUST