# Gwyn Arch Foundation

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1201966 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1201966)
- Website: https://Gwynarchfoundation.org.uk
- Latest income: £1,010; spending £844
- What it funds: Education / training, Arts / culture / heritage / science
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Bracknell Forest, Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire, Reading, Slough, West Berkshire, Windsor and Maidenhead, Wokingham
- Trustees: 5
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/gwyn-arch-foundation

## 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 Dec 2025 | £1,010 | £844 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £1,258 | £58 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £3,080 | £820 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> For the public benefit to advance the education of young people within the thames valley area in the art and performance of choral music by providing grant funding and practical support.

## What it funds

Gwyn Arch Foundation is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and arts / culture / heritage / science for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Gwyn Arch Foundation reported income of £1,010 and spending of £844. Over its last 3 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £1,722 in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Bracknell Forest, Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire, Reading and Slough and 3 more areas.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Gwyn Arch Foundation in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (gwynarchfoundation.org.uk) may list programmes that are not yet open or are by invitation only. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is Gwyn Arch Foundation open for applications now?

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

### Where does Gwyn Arch Foundation fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Bracknell Forest, Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire, Reading and Slough and 3 more areas.

### Does Gwyn Arch Foundation give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Gwyn Arch Foundation makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does Gwyn Arch Foundation give each year?

The register does not break out Gwyn Arch Foundation's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Dec 2025 was £844. Over its last 3 reported years its spending averaged £574 a year.

### How large is Gwyn Arch Foundation?

In its latest reported year Gwyn Arch Foundation reported income of £1,010 and spending of £844.


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