# How many grantmakers?

- Link: https://fundraising.co.uk/1999/02/11/how-many-grantmakers/
- Published: 1999-02-11T00:00:00+00:00
- Author: Howard Lake

How many grantmaking trusts are there?
How many grantmaking trusts are there? According
to Charities Aid Foundation’s Dimensions of the Voluntary Sector 1998, there were
abour 8,800 charitabele trusts in England and Wales. Together they gave charitable
grants of about £1.9 billion.

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