# The Friends of John Mayne School

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1026322 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1026322)
- Website: https://www.john-mayne.kent.sch.uk
- Latest income: £7,123; spending £7,993
- What it funds: Education / training
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Kent
- Other names: John Mayne Home School Association (previous)
- Trustees: 4
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/friends-of-john-mayne-school

Raising money for the school

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sept 2025 | £7,123 | £7,993 | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2024 | £7,300 | £8,017 | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2023 | £9,443 | £6,777 | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2022 | £7,108 | £4,273 | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2021 | £4,813 | £5,237 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To advance the education of the pupils in the school

## What it funds

The Friends of John Mayne School is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The Friends of John Mayne School reported income of £7,123 and spending of £7,993. Over its last 5 reported years, to 30 Sept 2025, it spent £32.3k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Friends of John Mayne School in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). Its website (john-mayne.kent.sch.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 The Friends of John Mayne School open for applications now?

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

### Where does The Friends of John Mayne School fund?

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

### Does The Friends of John Mayne School give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that The Friends of John Mayne School makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does The Friends of John Mayne School give each year?

The register does not break out The Friends of John Mayne School's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 30 Sept 2025 was £7,993. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £6,459 a year.

### How large is The Friends of John Mayne School?

In its latest reported year The Friends of John Mayne School reported income of £7,123 and spending of £7,993.


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