# Kirknewton Educational Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1039004 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1039004)
- Latest income: £453; spending £0
- 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: Northumberland
- Other names: Kirknewton Eductional Trust (previous)
- Trustees: 5
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/kirknewton-educational-trust

Financial support to children resident in the parishes of Kirknewton & Milfield, for educational purposes.

## 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 | £453 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £487 | £1,060 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £458 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £368 | £200 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £304 | £310 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To advance the education of children and young persons residing in or being educated within the ecclesiastical parish of Kirknewton, provided such education is not in conflict with the beliefs and tenets of the church of England.

## What it funds

Kirknewton Educational Trust 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 Kirknewton Educational Trust reported income of £453 and spending of £0. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £1,570 in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Kirknewton Educational Trust 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 Kirknewton Educational Trust open for applications now?

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

### Where does Kirknewton Educational Trust fund?

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

### Does Kirknewton Educational Trust give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does Kirknewton Educational Trust give each year?

The register does not break out Kirknewton Educational Trust'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 £0. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £314 a year.

### How large is Kirknewton Educational Trust?

In its latest reported year Kirknewton Educational Trust reported income of £453 and spending of £0.


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