# Killington Educational Foundation

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 526900 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/526900)
- Latest income: £2,474; spending £1,975
- What it funds: Education / training
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Cumbria
- Trustees: 4
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/killington-educational-foundation

This is a purely local charity to help children in the village of Killington with educational expenses, cost of uniforms, books and university expenses.

## 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 Dec 2025 | £2,474 | £1,975 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £1,042 | £1,485 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £1,305 | £1,600 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £3,200 | £2,400 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £3,383 | £1,350 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> Subject to the payment of management expenses the income shall be applied in one or both of the following ways: (i) Providing for any school or schools in or serving the parish of Killington such special benefits of any kind not normally provided by the local education authority as may be agreed between the school governors and the trustees. (ii) promoting either generally or individually the education of persons under 25 years who are or who have a parent or parents resident in the said parish, in such ways as the trustees think fit.

## What it funds

Killington 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 Killington Educational Foundation reported income of £2,474 and spending of £1,975. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £8,810 in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Killington Educational Foundation 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 Killington Educational Foundation open for applications now?

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

### Where does Killington Educational Foundation fund?

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

### Does Killington Educational Foundation give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does Killington Educational Foundation give each year?

The register does not break out Killington 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 Dec 2025 was £1,975. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £1,762 a year.

### How large is Killington Educational Foundation?

In its latest reported year Killington Educational Foundation reported income of £2,474 and spending of £1,975.


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