# Crane Educational Foundation

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 526207 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/526207)
- Latest income: £24.7k; spending £34.9k
- What it funds: Education / training, Accommodation / housing
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides other finance, Provides buildings / facilities / open space
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/crane-educational-foundation

Owns 2 cottages for rent in Newburgh, Lancashire, using the net income after expenses for educational purposes in the local area

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

Crane Educational Foundation is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and accommodation / housing for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides other finance and provides buildings / facilities / open space. In its latest reported year Crane Educational Foundation reported income of £24.7k and spending of £34.9k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Crane Educational Foundation in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 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 Crane Educational Foundation open for applications now?

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

### Does Crane Educational Foundation give grants to individuals?

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

### How large is Crane Educational Foundation?

In its latest reported year Crane Educational Foundation reported income of £24.7k and spending of £34.9k.


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