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Trust / foundation · Charity no. 519329
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The David and Christopher Lewis Foundation is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 519329. The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales and Scotland. The register describes its activities as: “The Foundation was established in memory of John and Nellie Lewis by their sons, David and Christopher. We support Welsh Arts, Culture, Heritage, and Language through small grants towards heritage sites, arts programs, educational institutions and museums. We fund projects to protect Wales' natural beauty, promote…” Its charitable objects are: “The advancement of education generally in Wales and in particular to support educational institutions in Wales to create a university chair in tourism studies in a welsh university to award scholarships and fellowships to students of welsh educational institutions to attend educational institutions in the united…” In the year to 5 Apr 2025 it reported income of £20k and spending of £750.
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From the charity register and the funder's published information.
Latest income
£20k
Latest spending
£750
- What it funds
- Education / trainingEnvironment / conservation / heritage
- Who it helps
- Children / young peopleOther charities or voluntary bodiesOther defined groups
- How it gives
- Makes grants to individualsMakes grants to organisationsSponsors or undertakes research
| Year ending | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 5 Apr 2025 | £20k | £750 |
| 5 Apr 2024 | £13.8k | £5,550 |
| 5 Apr 2023 | £12.1k | £18.7k |
| 5 Apr 2022 | £10.3k | £0 |
| 5 Apr 2021 | £12.3k | £10k |
Charitable objects
The advancement of education generally in Wales and in particular to support educational institutions in Wales to create a university chair in tourism studies in a welsh university to award scholarships and fellowships to students of welsh educational institutions to attend educational institutions in the united states of america to award scholarships and fellowships to students of educational institutions in the united states of america to attend educational institutions in Wales (for full details see clause 4a of deed).
Where it operates
Throughout England and Wales, Scotland
- Trustees
- 3
What The David and Christopher Lewis Foundation funds
The David and Christopher Lewis Foundation is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and environment / conservation / heritage for children / young people and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and sponsors or undertakes research. Over its last 5 reported years, to 5 Apr 2025, it spent £35k in total.
How to apply to The David and Christopher Lewis Foundation
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The David and Christopher Lewis Foundation in its sources (last checked 4 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 about The David and Christopher Lewis Foundation
Is The David and Christopher Lewis Foundation open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The David and Christopher Lewis Foundation is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.
Where does The David and Christopher Lewis Foundation fund?
The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales and Scotland.
Does The David and Christopher Lewis Foundation give grants to individuals?
Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that The David and Christopher Lewis Foundation makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.
How much does The David and Christopher Lewis Foundation give each year?
The register does not break out The David and Christopher Lewis Foundation's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 5 Apr 2025 was £750. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £6,996 a year.
How large is The David and Christopher Lewis Foundation?
In its latest reported year The David and Christopher Lewis Foundation reported income of £20k and spending of £750.
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