# Middleton United Foundation

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 528699 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/528699)
- Latest income: £8,000; spending £10k
- 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: Warwickshire
- Other names: M U F T (working)
- Trustees: 8
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/middleton-united-foundation

In the year to 31st March 2011 the trustees received 15 requests for grants and approved 15 to applicants. The trustees have therefore been able to meet all approval grants requested of them whilst simultaneously maintaining a balance risk approach to investment.

## 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 | £8,000 | £10k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £7,620 | £6,668 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £7,619 | £6,300 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £3,310 | £2,948 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2021 | £3,955 | £2,760 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The trustees shall apply the income of the charity in promoting the education (including social and physical training) of persons under the age of 25 years who or whose parents are resident in the parish of Middleton and who are in need of financial assistance.

## What it funds

Middleton United Foundation 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 Middleton United Foundation reported income of £8,000 and spending of £10k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2025, it spent £28.7k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Middleton United 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 Middleton United Foundation open for applications now?

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

### Where does Middleton United Foundation fund?

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

### Does Middleton United Foundation give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Middleton United Foundation makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does Middleton United Foundation give each year?

The register does not break out Middleton United 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 £10k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £5,735 a year.

### How large is Middleton United Foundation?

In its latest reported year Middleton United Foundation reported income of £8,000 and spending of £10k.


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