About The Trust
The Nisbet Trust is an independent charitable trust which supports charitable causes in the Greater Bristol area. Through single and multi-year grants, it has donated over £14m to local charitable organisations since 2011. Read more about the Trust’s recent grants here.
The Trust is funded by the business activities of Key West Holdings and is overseen by its trustees. It seeks to support organisations in four key focus areas:
Our areas of focus
Children and Young People
Prioritising organisations and projects which support disadvantaged young people to gain skills and qualifications for employment.
Community Cohesion
Projects which support equality, diversity and social inclusion for high need groups from all communities in the city.
Prevention of Homelessness
Including support for organisations who provide advice and guidance to people at risk of losing their homes.
The Arts
Supporting performance venues and activities for disadvantaged children and young people.
