# Friends of the Newark Academy

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 700800 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/700800)
- Latest income: £0; spending £0
- What it funds: Education / training
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Nottinghamshire
- Other names: The Friends of the Grove School Association (previous)
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/friends-of-newark-academy

We donate funds to the Newark Academy Balderton for activities, equipment or prizes that are for the benefit of the Newark Academy pupils.

## 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 Oct 2024 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Oct 2023 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Oct 2022 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Oct 2021 | £0 | £2,280 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To advance the education of the pupil in grove school.

## What it funds

Friends of the Newark Academy is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Friends of the Newark Academy reported income of £0 and spending of £0. Over its last 4 reported years, to 31 Oct 2024, it spent £2,280 in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Friends of the Newark Academy in its sources (last checked 6 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 Friends of the Newark Academy open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 6 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Friends of the Newark Academy is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Friends of the Newark Academy fund?

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

### Does Friends of the Newark Academy give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does Friends of the Newark Academy give each year?

The register does not break out Friends of the Newark Academy's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Oct 2024 was £0. Over its last 4 reported years its spending averaged £570 a year.

### How large is Friends of the Newark Academy?

In its latest reported year Friends of the Newark Academy reported income of £0 and spending of £0.


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