# The Odiham Educational Charity

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1078887 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1078887)
- Latest income: £370; spending £26
- What it funds: Education / training
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Hampshire
- Trustees: 5
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/odiham-educational-charity

The main activity of the charity is the provision of items, services and facilities of Robert Mays School, Odiham.

## 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 Oct 2025 | £370 | £26 | not filed |
| 31 Oct 2024 | £2,085 | £90.3k | not filed |
| 31 Oct 2023 | £2,840 | £3,688 | not filed |
| 31 Oct 2022 | £2,635 | £3,786 | not filed |
| 31 Oct 2021 | £2,109 | £3,069 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> 1) the provision of items, services and facilities for the school2) if an in so far as the income of the charity cannot be applied towards the object above it may be applied in promoting the education of persons who are in need of financial assistance in the following order of priority:a) persons who are attending the school; andb) persons who have at any time attended the school; andc) persons under the age of 25 resident in the area of benefit.

## What it funds

The Odiham Educational Charity is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The Odiham Educational Charity reported income of £370 and spending of £26. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Oct 2025, it spent £101k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Odiham Educational Charity 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 The Odiham Educational Charity open for applications now?

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

### Where does The Odiham Educational Charity fund?

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

### Does The Odiham Educational Charity give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that The Odiham Educational Charity makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does The Odiham Educational Charity give each year?

The register does not break out The Odiham Educational Charity's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Oct 2025 was £26. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £20.2k a year.

### How large is The Odiham Educational Charity?

In its latest reported year The Odiham Educational Charity reported income of £370 and spending of £26.


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