# The Grey Foundation

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1117296 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1117296)
- Latest income: £35k; spending £41.8k
- What it funds: Education / training
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/grey-foundation

Advancing the education of pupils at Grey High School and Grey Junior School, Port Elizabeth, South Africa by -1. Providing scholarships, bursaries and prizes2. Providing and assisting in the provision of teaching facilities, teaching equipment and books3. Providing and assisting in the provision of schoolmasters4. Providing and assisting in the maintenance and management of the schools.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

The Grey Foundation 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 Grey Foundation reported income of £35k and spending of £41.8k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Grey Foundation in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 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 The Grey Foundation open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Grey Foundation is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Does The Grey Foundation give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that The Grey Foundation makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How large is The Grey Foundation?

In its latest reported year The Grey Foundation reported income of £35k and spending of £41.8k.


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