The Micropalaeontological Society Educational Trust grants and how to apply
Trust / foundation · Charity no. 1141964
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The Micropalaeontological Society Educational Trust is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 1141964. The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria and Croatia and 35 more areas. The register describes its activities as: “During the year we raised a further £250 and made financial awards to two students, one studying for an MSc Micropalaeontology at the University of Birmingham, and one on a one week long specific course about Ostracods in Jena, Germany. The latter was unable to attend due to Covid-19 travel restrictions, so the grant…” Its charitable objects are: “To advance education for the benefit of the public in particular but notexclusively by:• the accreditation of university courses and relevant research topics in thestudy of micropalaeontology;• assisting in the funding for the training of student micropalaeontologists.this training must be as part of an accredited…” In the year to 9 Nov 2025 it reported income of £0 and spending of £1,200.
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From the charity register and the funder's published information.
Latest income
£0
Latest spending
£1,200
- What it funds
- Education / training
- Who it helps
- Other defined groups
- How it gives
- Makes grants to individualsMakes grants to organisations
| Year ending | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 9 Nov 2025 | £0 | £1,200 |
| 9 Nov 2024 | £0 | £1,000 |
| 9 Nov 2023 | £0 | £2,500 |
| 9 Nov 2022 | £0 | £1,500 |
| 9 Nov 2021 | £0 | £500 |
Charitable objects
To advance education for the benefit of the public in particular but notexclusively by:• the accreditation of university courses and relevant research topics in thestudy of micropalaeontology;• assisting in the funding for the training of student micropalaeontologists.this training must be as part of an accredited post graduate course or project, oras a recognised short course at an accredited place of training.
Where it operates
Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Moldova, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Ireland, Russia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine, Serbia, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Gibraltar, Guernsey, Isle of Man
- Also known as
- Tms Educational Trust
- Trustees
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What The Micropalaeontological Society Educational Trust funds
The Micropalaeontological Society Educational Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. Over its last 5 reported years, to 9 Nov 2025, it spent £6,700 in total.
How to apply to The Micropalaeontological Society Educational Trust
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Micropalaeontological Society Educational Trust in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (tmsoc.org) 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 Micropalaeontological Society Educational Trust
Is The Micropalaeontological Society Educational Trust open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Micropalaeontological Society Educational Trust is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.
Where does The Micropalaeontological Society Educational Trust fund?
The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria and Croatia and 35 more areas.
Does The Micropalaeontological Society Educational Trust give grants to individuals?
Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that The Micropalaeontological Society Educational Trust makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.
How much does The Micropalaeontological Society Educational Trust give each year?
The register does not break out The Micropalaeontological Society Educational Trust's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 9 Nov 2025 was £1,200. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £1,340 a year.
How large is The Micropalaeontological Society Educational Trust?
In its latest reported year The Micropalaeontological Society Educational Trust reported income of £0 and spending of £1,200.
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