# The Matthew Humberstone Comprehensive School

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 529762 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/529762)
- Latest income: £706; spending £3,850
- 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: North East Lincolnshire
- Other names: Hewitt Trust (working); Kirman Trust (working); The Mathew Humberstone Comprehensive School (previous)
- Trustees: 6
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/matthew-humberstone-comprehensive-school

To help with financial assistance and advice to pupils particularly those going to university

## 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 | £706 | £3,850 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £1,285 | £2,453 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £2,403 | £1,160 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £4,059 | £4,720 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £3,701 | £2,260 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> A day school for boys and girls

## What it funds

The Matthew Humberstone Comprehensive School 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 The Matthew Humberstone Comprehensive School reported income of £706 and spending of £3,850. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £14.4k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as North East Lincolnshire.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Matthew Humberstone Comprehensive School 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 Matthew Humberstone Comprehensive School open for applications now?

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

### Where does The Matthew Humberstone Comprehensive School fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as North East Lincolnshire.

### Does The Matthew Humberstone Comprehensive School give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that The Matthew Humberstone Comprehensive School makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does The Matthew Humberstone Comprehensive School give each year?

The register does not break out The Matthew Humberstone Comprehensive School'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 £3,850. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £2,889 a year.

### How large is The Matthew Humberstone Comprehensive School?

In its latest reported year The Matthew Humberstone Comprehensive School reported income of £706 and spending of £3,850.


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