# Harbottle School Charity

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 528085 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/528085)
- Latest income: £667; spending £26
- What it funds: Education / training, Religious activities
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Northumberland
- Other names: Dixon Trust (working); William Thompsons Charities (working)
- Trustees: 2
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/harbottle-school-charity

Grants to children who attend/attended the two local schools for educational 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 Aug 2025 | £667 | £26 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2024 | £662 | £420 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2023 | £658 | £1,800 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2022 | £653 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2021 | £632 | £0 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> In or towards providing religious instruction in accordance with the doctrines of the church of England by means of a sunday school or otherwise for children and young person; provision of a school library; special facilities not normally provided by the local education authority.

## What it funds

Harbottle School Charity is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and religious activities for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Harbottle School Charity reported income of £667 and spending of £26. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Aug 2025, it spent £2,246 in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Harbottle School 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 Harbottle School Charity open for applications now?

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

### Where does Harbottle School Charity fund?

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

### Does Harbottle School Charity give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does Harbottle School Charity give each year?

The register does not break out Harbottle School Charity's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Aug 2025 was £26. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £449 a year.

### How large is Harbottle School Charity?

In its latest reported year Harbottle School Charity reported income of £667 and spending of £26.


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