# Soham Moor Old Grammar School Fund

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1197710 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1197710)
- Website: http://www.sohammooroldgrammarschoolfund.co.uk
- Latest income: £22.1k; spending £16.9k
- What it funds: Education / training
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Cambridgeshire
- Trustees: 8
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/soham-moor-old-grammar-school-fund

The objectives of the charity are; To promote the education of young persons who are or who have been recently been pupils of any any school in Soham.

## 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 Mar 2026 | £22.1k | £16.9k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2025 | £16.6k | £16.7k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £16.8k | £9,497 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £14.9k | £14.7k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The objects of the CIO are 3.1 to promote the education (including social and physical training) of young persons who are or who have recently been pupils of any school in Soham, Cambridgeshire, and whom the charity trustees consider to be in need of financial assistance and in particular, but without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing3.1.1 by awarding to such young persons scholarships or maintenance allowances tenable at any school, university, college of education, or other institution of further (including professional and technical) education approved for the purpose by the charity trustees;3.1.2 by providing or contributing towards such special benefits of any kind not normally provided by the local education authority (or its successor body) for any school in Soham as may from time to time be agreed between the charity trustees and the governors of such school.preference will be given to those young people who are or who have been resident within Soham, Cambridgeshire.

## What it funds

Soham Moor Old Grammar School Fund 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 Soham Moor Old Grammar School Fund reported income of £22.1k and spending of £16.9k. Over its last 4 reported years, to 31 Mar 2026, it spent £57.8k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Soham Moor Old Grammar School Fund in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (sohammooroldgrammarschoolfund.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 Soham Moor Old Grammar School Fund open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Soham Moor Old Grammar School Fund is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Soham Moor Old Grammar School Fund fund?

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

### Does Soham Moor Old Grammar School Fund give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Soham Moor Old Grammar School Fund makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does Soham Moor Old Grammar School Fund give each year?

The register does not break out Soham Moor Old Grammar School 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 Mar 2026 was £16.9k. Over its last 4 reported years its spending averaged £14.4k a year.

### How large is Soham Moor Old Grammar School Fund?

In its latest reported year Soham Moor Old Grammar School Fund reported income of £22.1k and spending of £16.9k.


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