# Inet Foundation (Uk)

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1166820 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1166820)
- Company number: 09826258
- Latest income: £0; spending £15k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Economic / community development / employment
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Sponsors or undertakes research, Acts as an umbrella or resource body
- Area of operation: Throughout England and Wales, United States
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/inet-foundation

The charity's objective is to advance the teaching of the Economics curriculum to ensure it is fit for purpose and serves to the needs of society. The Charity aims to achieve this by supporting academic research, by offering grants to support specific reseach projects, and by organising conferences and discussion fora which foment debate in these areas

## 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 Oct 2025 | £0 | £15k | not filed |
| 31 Oct 2024 | £0 | £26 | not filed |
| 31 Oct 2023 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Oct 2022 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Oct 2021 | £5,000 | £85k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> For the public benefit, the advancement of education in economics, in particular, but not exclusively, by fostering public discourse and debate on the questions of economic and social theory, organising conferences, and promoting research in all aspects of the subject of economics in the 21st century and disseminating the useful results.

## What it funds

Inet Foundation (Uk) is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and economic / community development / employment for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, sponsors or undertakes research and acts as an umbrella or resource body. In its latest reported year Inet Foundation (Uk) reported income of £0 and spending of £15k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Oct 2025, it spent £100k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales and United States.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Inet Foundation (Uk) 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 Inet Foundation (Uk) open for applications now?

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

### Where does Inet Foundation (Uk) fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales and United States.

### Does Inet Foundation (Uk) give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does Inet Foundation (Uk) give each year?

The register does not break out Inet Foundation (Uk)'s grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Oct 2025 was £15k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £20k a year.

### How large is Inet Foundation (Uk)?

In its latest reported year Inet Foundation (Uk) reported income of £0 and spending of £15k.


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