# The Royal Grammar School, Guildford Foundation

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1089955 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1089955)
- Company number: 04232306
- Website: https://www.rgs-guildford.co.uk
- Latest income: £0; spending £0
- What it funds: Education / training
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Surrey
- Trustees: 2
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/royal-grammar-school-guildford-foundation

The Charity's Objects are to provide for and support the King Edward VI Grammar School, Guildford, registered charity 312028. Its Activities are solely in support of those Objects.

## 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 Jul 2025 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Jul 2024 | £371k | £2.81m | not filed |
| 31 Jul 2023 | £709k | £364k | £346k |
| 31 Jul 2022 | £1.43m | £347k | £340k |
| 31 Jul 2021 | £842k | £413k | £368k |

## Charitable objects

> The foundation is established to promote, provide for and raise funds for the charitable purposes of king edward vi Grammar school incorporating lanesborough school and otherwise to promote any other charitable purposes connected with or otherwise associated with the schools.

## What it funds

The Royal Grammar School, Guildford Foundation is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The Royal Grammar School, Guildford Foundation reported income of £0 and spending of £0. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Jul 2025, it spent £3.93m in total, including £1.05m of grants to organisations in the 3 years it reported them.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Royal Grammar School, Guildford Foundation in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). Its website (rgs-guildford.co.uk) may list programmes that are not yet open or are by invitation only. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is The Royal Grammar School, Guildford Foundation open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Royal Grammar School, Guildford Foundation is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does The Royal Grammar School, Guildford Foundation fund?

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

### Does The Royal Grammar School, Guildford Foundation give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that The Royal Grammar School, Guildford Foundation makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does The Royal Grammar School, Guildford Foundation give each year?

The register does not break out The Royal Grammar School, Guildford 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 Jul 2025 was £0. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £786k a year.

### How large is The Royal Grammar School, Guildford Foundation?

In its latest reported year The Royal Grammar School, Guildford Foundation reported income of £0 and spending of £0.


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