# The Oswaldkirk and Ampleforth Educational Foundation

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 529640 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/529640)
- Latest income: £240; spending £0
- 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: North Yorkshire
- Trustees: 8
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/oswaldkirk-and-ampleforth-educational-foundation

GIVING MONEY TO THE LOCAL SCHOOL

## 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 | £240 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Oct 2024 | £239 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Oct 2023 | £234 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Oct 2022 | £231 | £250 | not filed |
| 31 Oct 2021 | £229 | £0 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> Assisting pupils to attend schools, institutions, or classes for purposes of education other than elementary by provision of financial assistance or maintenance allowances, otherwise promoting the education, including social and physical training, of the boys/girls of the poorer classes in the ancient parish.

## What it funds

The Oswaldkirk and Ampleforth Educational 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 The Oswaldkirk and Ampleforth Educational Foundation reported income of £240 and spending of £0. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Oct 2025, it spent £250 in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as North Yorkshire.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Oswaldkirk and Ampleforth Educational 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 The Oswaldkirk and Ampleforth Educational Foundation open for applications now?

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

### Where does The Oswaldkirk and Ampleforth Educational Foundation fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as North Yorkshire.

### Does The Oswaldkirk and Ampleforth Educational Foundation give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does The Oswaldkirk and Ampleforth Educational Foundation give each year?

The register does not break out The Oswaldkirk and Ampleforth 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 Oct 2025 was £0. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £50 a year.

### How large is The Oswaldkirk and Ampleforth Educational Foundation?

In its latest reported year The Oswaldkirk and Ampleforth Educational Foundation reported income of £240 and spending of £0.


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