# The Robin and Samantha Wemyss Foundation

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1169934 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1169934)
- Latest income: £0; spending £62k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training
- Who it helps: Children / young people, The general public
- 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/robin-and-samantha-wemyss-foundation

The purpose of the Foundation is ,as the trustees see fit , in particular, but not limited to advancing the education of young people in the local area of SW London, for the public benefit by making grants and awards to students in full-time education.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

The Robin and Samantha Wemyss 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 Robin and Samantha Wemyss Foundation reported income of £0 and spending of £62k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Robin and Samantha Wemyss Foundation 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 The Robin and Samantha Wemyss Foundation open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Robin and Samantha Wemyss Foundation is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Does The Robin and Samantha Wemyss Foundation give grants to individuals?

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

### How large is The Robin and Samantha Wemyss Foundation?

In its latest reported year The Robin and Samantha Wemyss Foundation reported income of £0 and spending of £62k.


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