# Oks Educational and Benevolent Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1159522 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1159522)
- Latest income: £26.2k; spending £36.1k
- What it funds: Education / training, Prevention or relief of poverty
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/oks-educational-and-benevolent-trust

The principal objective of the charity is to pay all or part of the school fees payable in respect of deserving boys or girls, who are in education at the King's School, Canterbury, and, who but for the help of the charity, would be unable to be or remain at the school.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

Oks Educational and Benevolent Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and prevention or relief of poverty for children / young people and older people; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Oks Educational and Benevolent Trust reported income of £26.2k and spending of £36.1k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Oks Educational and Benevolent Trust in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 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 Oks Educational and Benevolent Trust open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Oks Educational and Benevolent Trust is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Does Oks Educational and Benevolent Trust give grants to individuals?

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

### How large is Oks Educational and Benevolent Trust?

In its latest reported year Oks Educational and Benevolent Trust reported income of £26.2k and spending of £36.1k.


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