# The Margaret Westwood Young Peoples' Foundation

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1208060 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1208060)
- Latest income: £0; spending £0
- What it funds: General charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Worcestershire
- Trustees: 6
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/margaret-westwood-young-peoples-foundation

The organisation makes grants to and for the benefit of children and young people (up to the age of 25) who reside in Worcestershire.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Apr 2025 | £0 | £0 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To advance such charitable purposes (according to the law of England and Wales) for the benefit of children and Young people living in the area of benefit, as the trustees see fit from time to time, in particular but not limited to advancing the education of children and Young people and developing their mental, physical, and moral capabilities by making grants.

## What it funds

The Margaret Westwood Young Peoples' Foundation is registered under general charitable purposes for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The Margaret Westwood Young Peoples' Foundation reported income of £0 and spending of £0.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Margaret Westwood Young Peoples' 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 The Margaret Westwood Young Peoples' Foundation open for applications now?

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

### Where does The Margaret Westwood Young Peoples' Foundation fund?

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

### Does The Margaret Westwood Young Peoples' Foundation give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that The Margaret Westwood Young Peoples' Foundation makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does The Margaret Westwood Young Peoples' Foundation give each year?

The register does not break out The Margaret Westwood Young Peoples' Foundation's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 5 Apr 2025 was £0.

### How large is The Margaret Westwood Young Peoples' Foundation?

In its latest reported year The Margaret Westwood Young Peoples' Foundation reported income of £0 and spending of £0.


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