# Eyre Family Foundation

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1155477 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1155477)
- Latest income: £7,693; spending £24.1k
- What it funds: Education / training, Arts / culture / heritage / science
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Sponsors or undertakes research
- Area of operation: Throughout England
- Trustees: 2
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/eyre-family-foundation

The object of the Charity is the advancement of education, arts, culture and heritage in England for the benefit of the general public and mankind.Since registration on 24 January 2014, consideration has been given to grants to various educational causes.

## 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 | £7,693 | £24.1k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £104k | £47.8k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £42.4k | £50.9k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £37.3k | £26.8k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2021 | £33k | £44.5k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The advancement of education, arts, culture and heritage in England, for the benefit of the general public and mankind. The objects will be achieved by making grants to individuals and organisations, to sponsor or support research and provide funds for publications and exhibitions.

## What it funds

Eyre Family Foundation is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and arts / culture / heritage / science for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and sponsors or undertakes research. In its latest reported year Eyre Family Foundation reported income of £7,693 and spending of £24.1k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2025, it spent £194k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Eyre Family Foundation 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 Eyre Family Foundation open for applications now?

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

### Where does Eyre Family Foundation fund?

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

### Does Eyre Family Foundation give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does Eyre Family Foundation give each year?

The register does not break out Eyre Family Foundation'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 £24.1k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £38.8k a year.

### How large is Eyre Family Foundation?

In its latest reported year Eyre Family Foundation reported income of £7,693 and spending of £24.1k.


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