# Rh Johnson & Cm Mcclurg Amateur Sport Foundation

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1212423 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1212423)
- What it funds: Amateur sport
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides other finance
- Area of operation: Durham
- Other names: R.h Johnson & C.m. Mcclurg Amateur Sport Foundation (previous)
- Trustees: 5
- Last verified: 2026-11-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/rh-johnson-and-cm-mcclurg-amateur-sport-foundation

The charity is being founded to encourage the participation of Hartlepool schoolchildren in amateur sport. The trustees will use that principle to decide on beneficiaries. The trustees will rely on the local authority's School Games Organiser to put forward the children who will take part. The trustees of the foundation will engage directly with the representatives of the schools in the area

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Charitable objects

> Promoting the participation of children and young people in Hartlepool in sports and recreational activities, including but not limited to, sailing and rugby union, on an amateur basis for the public benefit by assisting in the provision of coaching, administrative support and providing grants and operational facilities in the furtherance of that purpose

## What it funds

Rh Johnson & Cm Mcclurg Amateur Sport Foundation is registered under the Charity Commission purposes amateur sport for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to organisations and provides other finance.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Rh Johnson & Cm Mcclurg Amateur Sport Foundation in its sources (last checked 6 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.

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