# Educational Foundation of Stephen Cawood

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 529258 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/529258)
- Latest income: £2,135; spending £1,928
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Other charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, Other charities or voluntary bodies, Other defined groups
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: City of Wakefield
- Other names: The Stephen Cawood Trust (working)
- Trustees: 8
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/educational-foundation-of-stephen-cawood

The fund provides financial help for "the educational and social development of the children and young people of the village/parish of East Hardwick. Fund administered in conjunction with the charity - Stephen Cawood 225864.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Feb 2026 | £2,135 | £1,928 | not filed |
| 18 Feb 2025 | £2,121 | £3,314 | not filed |
| 18 Feb 2024 | £2,002 | £6,171 | not filed |
| 18 Feb 2023 | £1,930 | £1,443 | not filed |
| 18 Feb 2022 | £1,877 | £697 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> Provision to the school of benefits not normally supplied by the l.e.a.

## What it funds

Educational Foundation of Stephen Cawood is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training for children / young people, older people and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Educational Foundation of Stephen Cawood reported income of £2,135 and spending of £1,928. Over its last 5 reported years, to 18 Feb 2026, it spent £13.6k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as City of Wakefield.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Educational Foundation of Stephen Cawood 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 Educational Foundation of Stephen Cawood open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Educational Foundation of Stephen Cawood is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Educational Foundation of Stephen Cawood fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as City of Wakefield.

### Does Educational Foundation of Stephen Cawood give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Educational Foundation of Stephen Cawood makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does Educational Foundation of Stephen Cawood give each year?

The register does not break out Educational Foundation of Stephen Cawood's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 18 Feb 2026 was £1,928. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £2,711 a year.

### How large is Educational Foundation of Stephen Cawood?

In its latest reported year Educational Foundation of Stephen Cawood reported income of £2,135 and spending of £1,928.


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