# The Hornchurch, Romford and Havering Educational Foundation - Type: Trust / foundation - Charity number: 312963 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/312963) - Latest income: £16.2k; spending £5,330 - What it funds: Education / training - Who it helps: Other defined groups - How it gives: Makes grants to organisations - Area of operation: Havering, Essex - Other names: The Hornchurch, Romford and Havering Foundation (previous) - Trustees: 6 - Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z - Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/hornchurch-romford-and-havering-educational-foundation Support by way of grants to St Edward's Church of England Schools in Havering. ## 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 | £16.2k | £5,330 | not filed | | 31 Aug 2024 | £25.3k | £30.7k | not filed | | 31 Aug 2023 | £20.5k | £357 | not filed | | 31 Aug 2022 | £15k | £6,010 | not filed | | 31 Aug 2021 | £14.3k | £394 | not filed | ## Charitable objects > (a) In making payments to the governors of the schools to be applied by them in discharging their obligations under the education acts 1944 to 1986 with respect to the maintenance of the schools. (b) In or towards providing such special benefits of any kind not normally provided by the local education authority for the schools as may from time to time be agreed between the trustees and the governors of the schools. (c) In promoting the education (including social and physical training) of persons under the age of 25 years who are resident in the London borough of Havering or its neighbourhood with a preference for those who are resident in Hornchurch, Romford, noak hill or Havering-atte-bower or who have at any time attended as a pupil at the schools for not less than two years and who are in need of financial assistance and in particular but without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing (1) 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 purpose by the trustees; (2) 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 or enter a profession, trade, occupation or service on leaving… ## What it funds The Hornchurch, Romford and Havering Educational Foundation is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The Hornchurch, Romford and Havering Educational Foundation reported income of £16.2k and spending of £5,330. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Aug 2025, it spent £42.8k in total. The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Havering and Essex. ## How to apply OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Hornchurch, Romford and Havering Educational Foundation in its sources (last checked 5 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 Hornchurch, Romford and Havering Educational Foundation open for applications now? Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Hornchurch, Romford and Havering Educational Foundation is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise. ### Where does The Hornchurch, Romford and Havering Educational Foundation fund? The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Havering and Essex. ### Does The Hornchurch, Romford and Havering Educational Foundation give grants to individuals? The Charity Commission register records that The Hornchurch, Romford and Havering Educational Foundation makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals. ### How much does The Hornchurch, Romford and Havering Educational Foundation give each year? The register does not break out The Hornchurch, Romford and Havering Educational 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 Aug 2025 was £5,330. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £8,563 a year. ### How large is The Hornchurch, Romford and Havering Educational Foundation? 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