# The Denys Yonge Educational Foundation

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 306922 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/306922)
- Latest income: £635; spending £0
- What it funds: Education / training, Religious activities, Environment / conservation / heritage
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Other defined groups
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Devon
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/denys-yonge-educational-foundation

To apply the funds received from the sale of the Eric Palmer Centre for the benefit of the Church and Community of Great Torrington.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Feb 2021 | £635 | £0 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> 1. Assistance towards maintenance of great torrington blue coat church of England school.2. (a) Assisting pupils in education other than elementary. (b) Making arrangements for attending to health or physical condition of children attending public elementary schools. (c) Otherwise promoting education, including social and physical training of boys and girls of poorer classes.

## What it funds

The Denys Yonge Educational Foundation is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, religious activities and environment / conservation / heritage for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The Denys Yonge Educational Foundation reported income of £635 and spending of £0.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Denys Yonge Educational 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

### Is The Denys Yonge Educational Foundation open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Denys Yonge Educational Foundation is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does The Denys Yonge Educational Foundation fund?

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

### Does The Denys Yonge Educational Foundation give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that The Denys Yonge Educational Foundation makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does The Denys Yonge Educational Foundation give each year?

The register does not break out The Denys Yonge Educational Foundation's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 28 Feb 2021 was £0.

### How large is The Denys Yonge Educational Foundation?

In its latest reported year The Denys Yonge Educational Foundation reported income of £635 and spending of £0.


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