# Coulsdon and District Day Nursery Fund

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1160788 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1160788)
- Latest income: £6,594; spending £20.4k
- What it funds: Health / saving of lives
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Croydon, Surrey
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/coulsdon-and-district-day-nursery-fund

To promote for the benefit of children and young people up to the age of 18 in Coulsdon/Purley/Kenley/Caterham & surrounding area all or any of the following. The achievement of education, promote good mental & physical health. The provision of recreational & leisure time activities in the interests of social welfare with the objects of improving their conditions of life, as the trustees think fit

## 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 | £6,594 | £20.4k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £11.6k | £50.7k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £35.6k | £23.7k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £43.2k | £7,498 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £34.8k | £9,447 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To promote for the benefit of children and young people up to the age of 18 in the former urban District of Coulsdon and purley as in 1953 all or any of the following purposes in such ways as the trustees think fit:a) the advancement of education, including the provision of additional grants, items and equipment to Nursery schools and playgroups which are provided or managed by the local education authority or by voluntary groups or organisations;b) the promotion and protection of good mental and physical health; andc) the provision of recreational and leisure time activities in the interests of social welfare with the objects of improving their conditions of life.o

## What it funds

Coulsdon and District Day Nursery Fund is registered under the Charity Commission purposes health / saving of lives for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Coulsdon and District Day Nursery Fund reported income of £6,594 and spending of £20.4k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £112k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Croydon and Surrey.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Coulsdon and District Day Nursery Fund 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 Coulsdon and District Day Nursery Fund open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Coulsdon and District Day Nursery Fund is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Coulsdon and District Day Nursery Fund fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Croydon and Surrey.

### Does Coulsdon and District Day Nursery Fund give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Coulsdon and District Day Nursery Fund makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does Coulsdon and District Day Nursery Fund give each year?

The register does not break out Coulsdon and District Day Nursery Fund'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 £20.4k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £22.4k a year.

### How large is Coulsdon and District Day Nursery Fund?

In its latest reported year Coulsdon and District Day Nursery Fund reported income of £6,594 and spending of £20.4k.


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