Skipton Mechanics Institute grants and how to apply
Trust / foundation · Charity no. 529116
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Skipton Mechanics Institute is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 529116. The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as North Yorkshire. The register describes its activities as: “Grants to local organisations and schools in the pursuance of studies relating to science, literature and the arts. The promotion of and assistance with education of pupils or past pupils of any school or college in the area of benefit and who are resident within the area of benefit. The assistance of any local…” Its charitable objects are: “The promotion and development of the work carried on at the Skipton art school and technical Institute and by kindred educational institutions. The promotion of the further education of pupils or past pupils of any school or of any adult who resides or child whose parents reside in the beneficial area.” In the year to 31 Dec 2025 it reported income of £22.4k and spending of £19k.
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From the charity register and the funder's published information.
Latest income
£22.4k
Latest spending
£19k
- What it funds
- Education / trainingArts / culture / heritage / scienceAmateur sport
- Who it helps
- Children / young peopleOther charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives
- Makes grants to individualsMakes grants to organisations
| Year ending | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2025 | £22.4k | £19k |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £24k | £25.3k |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £21.7k | £23.2k |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £19.5k | £21k |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £20.7k | £16.5k |
Charitable objects
The promotion and development of the work carried on at the Skipton art school and technical Institute and by kindred educational institutions. The promotion of the further education of pupils or past pupils of any school or of any adult who resides or child whose parents reside in the beneficial area.
Where it operates
North Yorkshire
- Trustees
- 19
What Skipton Mechanics Institute funds
Skipton Mechanics Institute is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, arts / culture / heritage / science and amateur sport for children / young people and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £105k in total.
How to apply to Skipton Mechanics Institute
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Skipton Mechanics Institute in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (skiptonmechanics.org) 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 about Skipton Mechanics Institute
Is Skipton Mechanics Institute open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Skipton Mechanics Institute is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.
Where does Skipton Mechanics Institute fund?
The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as North Yorkshire.
Does Skipton Mechanics Institute give grants to individuals?
Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Skipton Mechanics Institute makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.
How much does Skipton Mechanics Institute give each year?
The register does not break out Skipton Mechanics Institute'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 £19k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £21k a year.
How large is Skipton Mechanics Institute?
In its latest reported year Skipton Mechanics Institute reported income of £22.4k and spending of £19k.
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