# Ashworth Memorial Prize for Drama

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 504578 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/504578)
- Latest income: £0; spending £0
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Lancashire
- Trustees: 1
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/ashworth-memorial-prize-for-drama

DORMANT TRUST FUND IN THE PROCESS OF BEING TRANSFERRED TO APPROPRIATE ESTABLISHMENT BY LCC LEGAL SERVICES

## 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 Mar 2025 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2021 | £0 | £0 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To apply the net income of the foundation in the purchase of two books annually to be awarded by such boy and girl of the poulton-le-flyde hodgson county secondary school (or of any new county secondary school to which the pupils of th said poulton-le-flyde hodgson county secondary school may be transferred) as the headmaster for the time being of the said school (or of the said new school) may nominate for their work in Drama. For further details see declaration of trust dated 16 june 1975.

## What it funds

Ashworth Memorial Prize for Drama 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 Ashworth Memorial Prize for Drama reported income of £0 and spending of £0. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2025, it spent £0 in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Ashworth Memorial Prize for Drama in its sources (last checked 5 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 Ashworth Memorial Prize for Drama open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Ashworth Memorial Prize for Drama is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Ashworth Memorial Prize for Drama fund?

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

### Does Ashworth Memorial Prize for Drama give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Ashworth Memorial Prize for Drama makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does Ashworth Memorial Prize for Drama give each year?

The register does not break out Ashworth Memorial Prize for Drama's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Mar 2025 was £0. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £0 a year.

### How large is Ashworth Memorial Prize for Drama?

In its latest reported year Ashworth Memorial Prize for Drama reported income of £0 and spending of £0.


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