# Ravenfield Educational Foundation

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 529425 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/529425)
- Latest income: £342; spending £600
- What it funds: Education / training
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Other defined groups
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Rotherham
- Trustees: 5
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/ravenfield-educational-foundation

The Board meets twice a year to give grants to students between the ages of 18/25 and/or the local school. The grants are only available for the residents of Ravenfield.

## 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 Dec 2025 | £342 | £600 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £322 | £1,150 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £316 | £690 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £313 | £350 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £1,634 | £200 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> Providing special benefits for the Ravenfield primary school of the kind not normally supplied by tle l.e.a. And promoting the education of persons of either sex under 25 years of age resident in the parish of Ravenfield by means of exhibitions or grants to assist entry into a profession, trade or calling.

## What it funds

Ravenfield 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 Ravenfield Educational Foundation reported income of £342 and spending of £600. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £2,990 in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Ravenfield 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 Ravenfield Educational Foundation open for applications now?

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

### Where does Ravenfield Educational Foundation fund?

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

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

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

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

The register does not break out Ravenfield 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 Dec 2025 was £600. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £598 a year.

### How large is Ravenfield Educational Foundation?

In its latest reported year Ravenfield Educational Foundation reported income of £342 and spending of £600.


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