# The Sidney Stringer Endowment Fund

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1139831 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1139831)
- Latest income: £11.3k; spending £0
- What it funds: Education / training
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Coventry City
- Trustees: 1
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/sidney-stringer-endowment-fund

To advance education for the community of Coventry by (i) supporting the education of students at the school (ii) relieving financial hardship of pupils (iii) providing financial assistance to assist students in financial need (iv) providing services or facilities in the Academy not provided for under the Funding Agreement (v) fostering closer ties between the school and the community.

## 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 Aug 2025 | £11.3k | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2024 | £11.6k | £1,322 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2023 | £5,973 | £1,049 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2022 | £323 | £1,016 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2021 | £316 | £953 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To advance education for the benefit of the community of Coventry

## What it funds

The Sidney Stringer Endowment Fund is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The Sidney Stringer Endowment Fund reported income of £11.3k and spending of £0. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Aug 2025, it spent £4,340 in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Coventry City.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Sidney Stringer Endowment Fund 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 Sidney Stringer Endowment Fund open for applications now?

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

### Where does The Sidney Stringer Endowment Fund fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Coventry City.

### Does The Sidney Stringer Endowment Fund give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that The Sidney Stringer Endowment Fund makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does The Sidney Stringer Endowment Fund give each year?

The register does not break out The Sidney Stringer Endowment Fund's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Aug 2025 was £0. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £868 a year.

### How large is The Sidney Stringer Endowment Fund?

In its latest reported year The Sidney Stringer Endowment Fund reported income of £11.3k and spending of £0.


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