The Meanwood Institute grants and how to apply
Trust / foundation · Charity no. 1039022
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The Meanwood Institute is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 1039022. The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Leeds City. The register describes its activities as: “Provide various recreational facilities for the Meanwood community and premises to hold various functions, tasks etc (capacity 40 to 60 people). Provide biannual events for our senior citizens, comprising afternoon tea and entertainment and transport. Provide monies to deserving individuals ie missionary and to other…” Its charitable objects are: “To hold the property of the Institute upon trust for the use of the inhabitants of Meanwood and district in the city of Leeds.” In the year to 31 Mar 2026 it reported income of £14.4k and spending of £14.3k.
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The Meanwood Institute has no open grants listed right now. These are the nearest matching open grants from other funders.
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From the charity register and the funder's published information.
Latest income
£14.4k
Latest spending
£14.3k
- What it funds
- General charitable purposesAmateur sportEconomic / community development / employment
- Who it helps
- Children / young peopleOlder peopleOther charities or voluntary bodiesOther defined groupsThe general public
- How it gives
- Makes grants to individualsMakes grants to organisationsProvides human resourcesProvides buildings / facilities / open space
| Year ending | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2026 | £14.4k | £14.3k |
| 31 Mar 2025 | £12.7k | £15.9k |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £12k | £9,032 |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £10.5k | £9,562 |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £3,726 | £5,768 |
Charitable objects
To hold the property of the Institute upon trust for the use of the inhabitants of Meanwood and district in the city of Leeds
Where it operates
Leeds City
- Also known as
- The Stute
- Trustees
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What The Meanwood Institute funds
The Meanwood Institute is registered under the Charity Commission purposes amateur sport and economic / community development / employment for children / young people, older people and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides human resources and provides buildings / facilities / open space. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2026, it spent £54.6k in total.
How to apply to The Meanwood Institute
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Meanwood Institute in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (meanwoodinstitute.co.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 about The Meanwood Institute
Is The Meanwood Institute open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Meanwood Institute is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.
Where does The Meanwood Institute fund?
The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Leeds City.
Does The Meanwood Institute give grants to individuals?
Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that The Meanwood Institute makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.
How much does The Meanwood Institute give each year?
The register does not break out The Meanwood Institute'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 2026 was £14.3k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £10.9k a year.
How large is The Meanwood Institute?
In its latest reported year The Meanwood Institute reported income of £14.4k and spending of £14.3k.
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