# The Dry Drayton School and Village Association

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 269765 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/269765)
- Latest income: £6,653; spending £6,853
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Economic / community development / employment
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Acts as an umbrella or resource body
- Area of operation: Cambridgeshire
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/dry-drayton-school-and-village-association

Provide & assist in the provision of facilities for education at the school not normally provided by the LEA.Provide facilities for recreation & leisure with the objective of improving the conditions of life for the inhabitants of Dry Draytron & the neighbourhood.General charitable purposes.Make grants to organisations & act as an umbrella or resource body.

## 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 | £6,653 | £6,853 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £19.1k | £20.8k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £11.4k | £10.2k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £10.8k | £10.1k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £13.1k | £13k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> 1) to advance the education of pupils at the school by providing and assisting in the provision of facilities for education at the school (not normally provided by the local education authority). 2) to provide the school building and facilities for the benefit of the inhabitants of dry Drayton and the neighbourhood without distinction of sex of of political, religious or other opinions byt the advancement of education and the provision of facilities in the interests of social welfare for recreation and other leisure-time occupation with the object of improving the conditions of life for the said inhabitants.

## What it funds

The Dry Drayton School and Village Association is registered under the Charity Commission purposes economic / community development / employment for children / young people, older people and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations and acts as an umbrella or resource body. In its latest reported year The Dry Drayton School and Village Association reported income of £6,653 and spending of £6,853. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £60.9k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Dry Drayton School and Village Association 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 Dry Drayton School and Village Association open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Dry Drayton School and Village Association is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does The Dry Drayton School and Village Association fund?

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

### Does The Dry Drayton School and Village Association give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that The Dry Drayton School and Village Association makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does The Dry Drayton School and Village Association give each year?

The register does not break out The Dry Drayton School and Village Association'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 £6,853. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £12.2k a year.

### How large is The Dry Drayton School and Village Association?

In its latest reported year The Dry Drayton School and Village Association reported income of £6,653 and spending of £6,853.


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