The Louis and Norma Watt Memorial Fund grants and how to apply
Trust / foundation · Charity no. 1062036
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The Louis and Norma Watt Memorial Fund is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 1062036. The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as London. The register describes its activities as: “TO ADVANCE THE MUSICAL EDUCATION AND THE TRAINING IN MUSICAL PERFORMANCE OF SCHOOL AGE PUPILS IN FULL TIME EDUCATION IN WAYS WHICH, IN THE TRUSTEES' OPINION, WILL PRESERVE THE MEMORY OF GLEN LOUIS WATT WHO DIED ON 23 OCTOBER 1996.” Its charitable objects are: “To advance the musical education and the training in musical performance of young people under the age of 21, in ways which in the trustees' opinion will preserve the memory of glen Louis Watt who died on 23 october 1996.” In the year to 31 Dec 2025 it reported income of £3,388 and spending of £2,060.
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From the charity register and the funder's published information.
Latest income
£3,388
Latest spending
£2,060
- What it funds
- Education / trainingArts / culture / heritage / science
- Who it helps
- Children / young people
- How it gives
- Makes grants to individualsMakes grants to organisations
| Year ending | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2025 | £3,388 | £2,060 |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £3,152 | £3,890 |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £1,523 | £3,235 |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £2,900 | £2,581 |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £1,450 | £2,096 |
Charitable objects
To advance the musical education and the training in musical performance of young people under the age of 21, in ways which in the trustees' opinion will preserve the memory of glen Louis Watt who died on 23 october 1996
Where it operates
Throughout London
- Formerly
- Louis Watt Memorial Fund; The Louis Watt Memorial Fund
- Trustees
- 3
What The Louis and Norma Watt Memorial Fund funds
The Louis and Norma Watt Memorial Fund is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and arts / culture / heritage / science for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £13.9k in total.
How to apply to The Louis and Norma Watt Memorial Fund
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Louis and Norma Watt Memorial Fund 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 about The Louis and Norma Watt Memorial Fund
Is The Louis and Norma Watt Memorial Fund open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Louis and Norma Watt Memorial Fund is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.
Where does The Louis and Norma Watt Memorial Fund fund?
The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as London.
Does The Louis and Norma Watt Memorial Fund give grants to individuals?
Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that The Louis and Norma Watt Memorial Fund makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.
How much does The Louis and Norma Watt Memorial Fund give each year?
The register does not break out The Louis and Norma Watt Memorial Fund'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 £2,060. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £2,772 a year.
How large is The Louis and Norma Watt Memorial Fund?
In its latest reported year The Louis and Norma Watt Memorial Fund reported income of £3,388 and spending of £2,060.
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