# The Jones and Wainwright Educational Foundation

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 528339 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/528339)
- Latest income: £2,001; spending £1,274
- What it funds: Education / training, Other charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Other defined groups
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Shropshire
- Other names: Rushbury Trustees (working)
- Trustees: 6
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/jones-and-wainwright-educational-foundation

External maintenance and upkeep of the buildings of the Waintwright Trust specifically the original school building, school garden and outbuildings.

## 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 Mar 2025 | £2,001 | £1,274 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £1,923 | £1,714 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £837 | £894 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £2,841 | £2,675 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2021 | £1,719 | £397 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> 1) 1/6th of the income in promoting religious instruction in accordance with the principles of the church of England by means of a sunday school or otherwise of young persons under 25 years. 2) the remaining 5/6ths of the income in providing such special benefits for rushbury church of England school as are not normally provided by the local education authority or in otherwise promoting the education of children attending the said school.

## What it funds

The Jones and Wainwright Educational Foundation is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The Jones and Wainwright Educational Foundation reported income of £2,001 and spending of £1,274. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2025, it spent £6,954 in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Jones and Wainwright 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 Jones and Wainwright Educational Foundation open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Jones and Wainwright 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 Jones and Wainwright Educational Foundation fund?

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

### Does The Jones and Wainwright Educational Foundation give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that The Jones and Wainwright Educational Foundation makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does The Jones and Wainwright Educational Foundation give each year?

The register does not break out The Jones and Wainwright 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 Mar 2025 was £1,274. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £1,391 a year.

### How large is The Jones and Wainwright Educational Foundation?

In its latest reported year The Jones and Wainwright Educational Foundation reported income of £2,001 and spending of £1,274.


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