# F A Paneth Meteorite Collection

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 200665 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/200665)
- Website: https://www.ras.ac.uk
- Latest income: £11.8k; spending £10.9k
- What it funds: Education / training
- Who it helps: Other defined groups
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Sponsors or undertakes research
- Area of operation: Throughout England and Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland
- Trustees: 5
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/f-a-paneth-meteorite-collection

ENCOURAGEMENT AND FURTHERANCE OF RESEARCH CONCERNED WITH METEORITES

## 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 | £11.8k | £10.9k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £11.2k | £10.9k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £11.4k | £11.3k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £10.4k | £6,348 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £10.3k | £405 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To encourage and further research concerned with meteorites

## What it funds

F A Paneth Meteorite Collection is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and sponsors or undertakes research. In its latest reported year F A Paneth Meteorite Collection reported income of £11.8k and spending of £10.9k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £39.7k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from F A Paneth Meteorite Collection in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (ras.ac.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 F A Paneth Meteorite Collection open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from F A Paneth Meteorite Collection is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does F A Paneth Meteorite Collection fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.

### Does F A Paneth Meteorite Collection give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does F A Paneth Meteorite Collection give each year?

The register does not break out F A Paneth Meteorite Collection'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 £10.9k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £7,949 a year.

### How large is F A Paneth Meteorite Collection?

In its latest reported year F A Paneth Meteorite Collection reported income of £11.8k and spending of £10.9k.


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