# The Arborfield Association

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1086198 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1086198)
- Website: https://www.arborfieldoldboys.co.uk
- Latest income: £14.9k; spending £27.1k
- What it funds: Other charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Older people, People with disabilities, Other defined groups
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Acts as an umbrella or resource body
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/arborfield-association

To promote the efficiency of the Army by maintaining contact between former apprentices of the Schools and Colleges and their REME Junior Soldier successors. The Association actively seeks to provide for the welfare of former apprentices of the Schools and Colleges and their dependants who are in conditions of need, hardship or distress.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

The Arborfield Association is registered under general charitable purposes for older people and people with disabilities; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and acts as an umbrella or resource body. In its latest reported year The Arborfield Association reported income of £14.9k and spending of £27.1k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Arborfield Association in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (arborfieldoldboys.co.uk) may list programmes that are not yet open or are by invitation only. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is The Arborfield Association open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Arborfield Association is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Does The Arborfield Association give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that The Arborfield Association makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How large is The Arborfield Association?

In its latest reported year The Arborfield Association reported income of £14.9k and spending of £27.1k.


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