# East Kent Ploughing Match Association

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 229527 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/229527)
- Website: https://www.ekpma.co.uk
- Latest income: £66.9k; spending £58k
- What it funds: Education / training, Animals, Environment / conservation / heritage, Economic / community development / employment
- Who it helps: Older people, People with disabilities
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/east-kent-ploughing-match-association

To encourage those employed in Agriculture and to award prizes for skills in ploughing with Tractors, Vintage & Horses, also for excellence in Crop Husbandry.The Charity also aims to educate the general public in the fundamentals of Agriculture and to impart a greater understanding on the relationship between Farming and the Environment.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

East Kent Ploughing Match Association is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, animals, environment / conservation / heritage and economic / community development / employment for older people and people with disabilities; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year East Kent Ploughing Match Association reported income of £66.9k and spending of £58k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from East Kent Ploughing Match Association in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (ekpma.co.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 East Kent Ploughing Match Association open for applications now?

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

### Does East Kent Ploughing Match Association give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that East Kent Ploughing Match Association makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How large is East Kent Ploughing Match Association?

In its latest reported year East Kent Ploughing Match Association reported income of £66.9k and spending of £58k.


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