# Great Waltham School House Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1211581 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1211581)
- Latest income: £7,429; spending £8,731
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Essex
- Trustees: 7
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/great-waltham-school-house-trust

Making grants to schools and individual pupils within the parish of Great Waltham and Ford End for educational and related purposes

## 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 | £7,429 | £8,731 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> 22. Application of income: (1) the Managing Trustees shall apply the clear income of the said Charity numbered 2 in or towards providing such special benefits of any kind not normally provided by the local education authority for Great Waltham Voluntary Controlled Primary School or Ford End Church of England Primary School as may from time to time be agreed between the Managing Trustees and the Governors of the school. (2) Subject thereto the Managing Trustees shall apply the said income for the promotion of education of persons resident in the Ecclesiastical Parish of Great Waltham with Ford End or children attending the schools mentioned in clause 22(1) even if resident outside the parish who are in need of financial assistance in such ways as the Managing Trustees shall think fit and in particular but without prejudice to the generality of this sub-clause in one or more of the following ways: (i) in awarding to such persons scholarships, exhibitions, bursaries, grants and maintenance allowances tenable at any school, university, college of education, or other institution of further (including professional and technical) education approved for the purpose by the Managing Trustees: (ii) in providing financial assistance, outfits, clothing, tools, instruments or books to assist such persons to pursue their education (including the study of music and other arts), to undertake travel in furtherance thereof, or to prepare for and enter a profession, trade, occupation or service…

## What it funds

Great Waltham School House Trust 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 Great Waltham School House Trust reported income of £7,429 and spending of £8,731.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Great Waltham School House Trust in its sources (last checked 4 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 Great Waltham School House Trust open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Great Waltham School House Trust is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Great Waltham School House Trust fund?

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

### Does Great Waltham School House Trust give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Great Waltham School House Trust makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does Great Waltham School House Trust give each year?

The register does not break out Great Waltham School House Trust'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 £8,731.

### How large is Great Waltham School House Trust?

In its latest reported year Great Waltham School House Trust reported income of £7,429 and spending of £8,731.


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