# The Christine Woodmancy (Reed) Charitable Foundation

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1012761 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1012761)
- Latest income: £20.5k; spending £17.2k
- What it funds: Education / training, Disability, Prevention or relief of poverty
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Cornwall, Devon, Plymouth City
- Other names: Christine Woodmancy Trust (working); The Christine Woodmancy Charitable Foundation (previous); The Woodmancy Foundation (working)
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/christine-woodmancy-charitable-foundation

Making grants for deserving children and young people in Plymouth for education and maintenance. Grants made to organisations rather than individuals.

## 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 | £20.5k | £17.2k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £18.7k | £18.8k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £18.2k | £17.4k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £16.8k | £24k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2021 | £16.1k | £8,020 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> Maintenance and education of deserving children and young people who reside or who have resided or whose parents reside or have resided in Plymouth and district and who are in need of assistance.

## What it funds

The Christine Woodmancy (Reed) Charitable Foundation is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, disability and prevention or relief of poverty for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The Christine Woodmancy (Reed) Charitable Foundation reported income of £20.5k and spending of £17.2k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2025, it spent £85.4k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Cornwall, Devon and Plymouth City.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Christine Woodmancy (Reed) Charitable Foundation 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 The Christine Woodmancy (Reed) Charitable Foundation open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Christine Woodmancy (Reed) Charitable Foundation is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does The Christine Woodmancy (Reed) Charitable Foundation fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Cornwall, Devon and Plymouth City.

### Does The Christine Woodmancy (Reed) Charitable Foundation give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that The Christine Woodmancy (Reed) Charitable Foundation makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does The Christine Woodmancy (Reed) Charitable Foundation give each year?

The register does not break out The Christine Woodmancy (Reed) Charitable Foundation'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 £17.2k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £17.1k a year.

### How large is The Christine Woodmancy (Reed) Charitable Foundation?

In its latest reported year The Christine Woodmancy (Reed) Charitable Foundation reported income of £20.5k and spending of £17.2k.


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