# Ewhurst Charity

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 242392 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/242392)
- Latest income: £6,231; spending £2,237
- What it funds: Education / training, Prevention or relief of poverty
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Surrey
- Other names: Ewhurst Reading Room (previous); Reading Room (previous)
- Trustees: 5
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/ewhurst-charity

Support of worthy causes in the parish of Ewhurst in the promotion of education and help for those in need of financial assistance

## 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 | £6,231 | £2,237 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £5,438 | £2,887 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £4,857 | £3,928 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £4,219 | £4,215 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £3,937 | £600 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> (a) For relief in need in accordance with the provisions hereinafter contained; (b) For promotion of education in accordance with the provisions hereinafter contained. (for further details see secheme of 6th may 1994)

## What it funds

Ewhurst Charity is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and prevention or relief of poverty for children / young people, older people and people with disabilities; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Ewhurst Charity reported income of £6,231 and spending of £2,237. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £13.9k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Ewhurst Charity 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 Ewhurst Charity open for applications now?

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

### Where does Ewhurst Charity fund?

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

### Does Ewhurst Charity give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does Ewhurst Charity give each year?

The register does not break out Ewhurst Charity'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 £2,237. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £2,773 a year.

### How large is Ewhurst Charity?

In its latest reported year Ewhurst Charity reported income of £6,231 and spending of £2,237.


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