# The Griffiths Charity

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 525727 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/525727)
- Latest income: £238; spending £0
- What it funds: Education / training
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Powys
- Other names: Griffiths Charity (working); The Griffiths Exhibition (previous)
- Trustees: 4
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/griffiths-charity

Makes donations for education in Meifod Community Council Area.

## 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 Apr 2025 | £238 | £0 | not filed |
| 30 Apr 2024 | £190 | £0 | not filed |
| 30 Apr 2023 | £168 | £0 | not filed |
| 30 Apr 2021 | £158 | £0 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> Income of the charity in promoting the education (including social and physical training) of persons under the age of 21 years who or whose parents are resident in the community of meifod and who have at any time attended at a primary school serving the said community in one or both of the following ways or in such other ways as the trustees think fit.(a) In awarding to such persons scholarships, exhibitions, bursaries, maintenance allowances or grants tenable at any school, university, college of education, or other institution of further (including professional and technical) education approved for the purposes by the trustees;(b) In providing financial assistance, outfits, clothing, tools, instruments or books to assist such persons to persue their education (including the study of music and of other arts), to undertake travel in furtherance thereof, or to prepare for or enter a profession, trade, occupation or service on leaving school, university, or other education establishment.

## What it funds

The Griffiths Charity 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 Griffiths Charity reported income of £238 and spending of £0. Over its last 4 reported years, to 30 Apr 2025, it spent £0 in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Griffiths Charity 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 The Griffiths Charity open for applications now?

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

### Where does The Griffiths Charity fund?

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

### Does The Griffiths Charity give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does The Griffiths Charity give each year?

The register does not break out The Griffiths Charity's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 30 Apr 2025 was £0. Over its last 4 reported years its spending averaged £0 a year.

### How large is The Griffiths Charity?

In its latest reported year The Griffiths Charity reported income of £238 and spending of £0.


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