# Oakham Memorial Institute

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1120806 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1120806)
- Latest income: £9,870; spending £12.6k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides buildings / facilities / open space
- Area of operation: Rutland
- Trustees: 9
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/oakham-memorial-institute

Offering grant aid to individuals and organisations in the Oakham area.

## 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 | £9,870 | £12.6k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £9,307 | £8,558 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £8,109 | £13k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £8,081 | £12.9k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2021 | £8,283 | £5,548 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> For any charitable purpose, in particular but not exclusively, the relief of financial hardship and sickness and the provision of facilities in the interests of social welfare for recreation or other leisure time occupation with the object of improving the conditions of life of the inhabitants of the area of benefit.

## What it funds

Oakham Memorial Institute is registered under general charitable purposes for children / young people, older people, people with disabilities and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides buildings / facilities / open space. In its latest reported year Oakham Memorial Institute reported income of £9,870 and spending of £12.6k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2025, it spent £52.5k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Oakham Memorial Institute 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 Oakham Memorial Institute open for applications now?

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

### Where does Oakham Memorial Institute fund?

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

### Does Oakham Memorial Institute give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does Oakham Memorial Institute give each year?

The register does not break out Oakham Memorial 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 2025 was £12.6k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £10.5k a year.

### How large is Oakham Memorial Institute?

In its latest reported year Oakham Memorial Institute reported income of £9,870 and spending of £12.6k.


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