# Goring and Woodcote Medical Equipment Fund

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1026592 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1026592)
- Latest income: £0; spending £489
- What it funds: Health / saving of lives
- Who it helps: Other defined groups
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Reading, Oxfordshire
- Trustees: 4
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/goring-and-woodcote-medical-equipment-fund

Aim of the Goring & Woodcote Medical Equipment Fund is to provide additional medical equipment for use by the doctors and nurses at the Practice.

## 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 2026 | £0 | £489 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2025 | £1,902 | £11.1k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £2,065 | £1,176 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £1,103 | £1,431 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £885 | £1,799 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To relieve sickness and preserve health among persons residing permanently or temporarily in the area of benefit by the provision, maintenance, repair and replacement of facilities, Medical and other Equipment, nursing and nursing aid used in the care and treatment of such persons not normally provided by or immediately available from the local health authority

## What it funds

Goring and Woodcote Medical Equipment Fund is registered under the Charity Commission purposes health / saving of lives for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Goring and Woodcote Medical Equipment Fund reported income of £0 and spending of £489. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2026, it spent £16k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Reading and Oxfordshire.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Goring and Woodcote Medical Equipment Fund 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 Goring and Woodcote Medical Equipment Fund open for applications now?

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

### Where does Goring and Woodcote Medical Equipment Fund fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Reading and Oxfordshire.

### Does Goring and Woodcote Medical Equipment Fund give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Goring and Woodcote Medical Equipment Fund makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Goring and Woodcote Medical Equipment Fund give each year?

The register does not break out Goring and Woodcote Medical Equipment Fund'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 2026 was £489. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £3,203 a year.

### How large is Goring and Woodcote Medical Equipment Fund?

In its latest reported year Goring and Woodcote Medical Equipment Fund reported income of £0 and spending of £489.


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