# Norton Educational Foundation

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 527341 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/527341)
- Website: https://nortoneducationalfoundation.co.uk/
- Latest income: £11.3k; spending £5,836
- What it funds: Education / training, Religious activities, Amateur sport
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Stockton-on-tees
- Trustees: 6
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/norton-educational-foundation

The trust seeks to promote the education of young people up to the age of 25 by awarding grants to assist them to respond to the challenges which would broaden their experience and personal development. The trustees make grants available, for an approved project, to individuals and also to schools and other charitable organisations within the former ecclesiastical parish of Norton.

## 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 2026 | £11.3k | £5,836 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2025 | £11k | £3,234 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £10.3k | £2,866 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £9,376 | £2,441 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £7,259 | £840 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> Educational purposes. (for further details see above scheme.)

## What it funds

Norton Educational Foundation is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, religious activities and amateur sport for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Norton Educational Foundation reported income of £11.3k and spending of £5,836. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2026, it spent £15.2k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Stockton-on-tees.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Norton Educational Foundation in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (nortoneducationalfoundation.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

### Is Norton Educational Foundation open for applications now?

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

### Where does Norton Educational Foundation fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Stockton-on-tees.

### Does Norton Educational Foundation give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does Norton Educational Foundation give each year?

The register does not break out Norton Educational 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 2026 was £5,836. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £3,043 a year.

### How large is Norton Educational Foundation?

In its latest reported year Norton Educational Foundation reported income of £11.3k and spending of £5,836.


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