# Alderman Newton'S Educational Foundation-Earl Shilton

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 527913 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/527913)
- Latest income: £6,418; spending £6,000
- What it funds: Education / training
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Leicestershire
- Other names: Alderman Newton's Educational Foundation (previous)
- Trustees: 4
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/alderman-newtons-educational-foundation-earl-shilton

EDUCATION/TRAININGCHILDREN/YOUNG PEOPLEMAKING GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS/ORGANISATIONS

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2025 | £6,418 | £6,000 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £5,647 | £5,500 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £5,068 | £7,500 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £5,393 | £6,250 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £4,358 | £4,000 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> For he benefit of boys and girls resident in the beneficial area who, in the opinion of the trustees, are in need of financial assistance

## What it funds

Alderman Newton'S Educational Foundation-Earl Shilton is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Alderman Newton'S Educational Foundation-Earl Shilton reported income of £6,418 and spending of £6,000. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £29.3k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Leicestershire.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Alderman Newton'S Educational Foundation-Earl Shilton in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). It may fund by invitation only, or through programmes that OpenGrant's sources do not cover. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is Alderman Newton'S Educational Foundation-Earl Shilton open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Alderman Newton'S Educational Foundation-Earl Shilton is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Alderman Newton'S Educational Foundation-Earl Shilton fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Leicestershire.

### Does Alderman Newton'S Educational Foundation-Earl Shilton give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Alderman Newton'S Educational Foundation-Earl Shilton makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does Alderman Newton'S Educational Foundation-Earl Shilton give each year?

The register does not break out Alderman Newton'S Educational Foundation-Earl Shilton's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Dec 2025 was £6,000. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £5,850 a year.

### How large is Alderman Newton'S Educational Foundation-Earl Shilton?

In its latest reported year Alderman Newton'S Educational Foundation-Earl Shilton reported income of £6,418 and spending of £6,000.


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