# The Kay Williamson Educational Foundation

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1113391 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1113391)
- Website: https://www.rogerblench.info/KWEF/KWEF/KWEFOP.htm
- Latest income: £1,865; spending £52.6k
- What it funds: Education / training
- Who it helps: The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Sponsors or undertakes research
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/kay-williamson-educational-foundation

The objects of the trust are to advance the education of the public in the subject of Nigerian languages and the promotion of research in any part of the world into the general development of Nigerian languages.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

The Kay Williamson 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 individuals, makes grants to organisations and sponsors or undertakes research. In its latest reported year The Kay Williamson Educational Foundation reported income of £1,865 and spending of £52.6k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Kay Williamson Educational Foundation in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (rogerblench.info) 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 The Kay Williamson Educational Foundation open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Kay Williamson Educational Foundation is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Does The Kay Williamson Educational Foundation give grants to individuals?

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

### How large is The Kay Williamson Educational Foundation?

In its latest reported year The Kay Williamson Educational Foundation reported income of £1,865 and spending of £52.6k.


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