# The E D F Garvie Memorial Fund

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 310678 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/310678)
- Website: https://www.southend.gov.uk
- Latest income: £0; spending £0
- What it funds: Education / training
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Southend-on-sea
- Trustees: 1
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/e-d-f-garvie-memorial-fund

Promoting and encouraging education in the Borough of Southend-on-Sea

## 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 Mar 2025 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2021 | £0 | £0 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The promotion and encouragement of education in the beneficial area.

## What it funds

The E D F Garvie Memorial Fund is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The E D F Garvie Memorial Fund reported income of £0 and spending of £0. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2025, it spent £0 in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Southend-on-sea.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The E D F Garvie Memorial Fund in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). Its website (southend.gov.uk) may list programmes that are not yet open or are by invitation only. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is The E D F Garvie Memorial Fund open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The E D F Garvie Memorial Fund is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does The E D F Garvie Memorial Fund fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Southend-on-sea.

### Does The E D F Garvie Memorial Fund give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that The E D F Garvie Memorial Fund makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does The E D F Garvie Memorial Fund give each year?

The register does not break out The E D F Garvie Memorial 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 Mar 2025 was £0. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £0 a year.

### How large is The E D F Garvie Memorial Fund?

In its latest reported year The E D F Garvie Memorial Fund reported income of £0 and spending of £0.


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