# The Marlborough School Foundation

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1095182 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1095182)
- Website: https://www.marlborough.bexley.sch.uk/3380/marlborough-school-foundation-trust
- Latest income: £0; spending £0
- What it funds: Education / training, Disability
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Bexley
- Trustees: 4
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/marlborough-school-foundation

The charitable trust is established to advance the education of the public by providing or assisting in the provision of special benefits for the students at Marlborough School, as well as otherwise furthering the education of pupils or former pupils of that school or other persons living within the schools catchment area.

## 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 Mar 2025 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £4,093 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £8,879 | £2,402 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2020 | £2,042 | £50.7k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> 1. To further the education of the pupils at Marlborough school ("the school") by the provision or assistance in the provision of any special benefits not normally provided by the local education authority.2. To otherwise promote the education of pupils or former pupils of the school under the age of 25 whether by the provision of scholarships, grants or other assistance calculated to promote or further the education of such persons; and3. To further the education of any member of the public living within the area from time to time served by the school.

## What it funds

The Marlborough School Foundation is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and disability for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The Marlborough School Foundation reported income of £0 and spending of £0. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2025, it spent £53.2k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Marlborough School Foundation in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (marlborough.bexley.sch.uk) 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 Marlborough School Foundation open for applications now?

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

### Where does The Marlborough School Foundation fund?

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

### Does The Marlborough School Foundation give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that The Marlborough School Foundation makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does The Marlborough School Foundation give each year?

The register does not break out The Marlborough School 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 Mar 2025 was £0. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £10.6k a year.

### How large is The Marlborough School Foundation?

In its latest reported year The Marlborough School Foundation reported income of £0 and spending of £0.


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