# St John'S Foundation Porthcawl

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1126671 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1126671)
- Website: https://www.stjohnsfoundation.wix.com/foundation
- Latest income: £26; spending £87
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Other charities or voluntary bodies, Other defined groups
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides human resources, Other charitable activities
- Area of operation: Bridgend
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/st-johns-foundation-porthcawl

1. To preserve the history of St John's School Porthcawl and promote and foster links between former pupils, staff and parents2. To advance the education of past pupils of St John's School Porthcawl3. To assist the professional development of past members of staff of St John's School Porthcawl4. To aid other local educational charities and community groups that provide services for children

## 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 | £26 | £87 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2024 | £35 | £43 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2023 | £1,902 | £72 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2022 | £125 | £43 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2021 | £120 | £57 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To foster, promote and advance the provision of education for children at st John's school, porthcrawl through the granting of bursaries and scholarships for the benefit of pupils and the funding of development of the schools facilities. To further advancement of education for children in the porthcrawl area by supporting other educational charities and local community groups as the trustees in their absolute discretion think fit.

## What it funds

St John'S Foundation Porthcawl is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training for children / young people and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides human resources. In its latest reported year St John'S Foundation Porthcawl reported income of £26 and spending of £87. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Aug 2025, it spent £302 in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from St John'S Foundation Porthcawl in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (stjohnsfoundation.wix.com) 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 St John'S Foundation Porthcawl open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from St John'S Foundation Porthcawl is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does St John'S Foundation Porthcawl fund?

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

### Does St John'S Foundation Porthcawl give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that St John'S Foundation Porthcawl makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does St John'S Foundation Porthcawl give each year?

The register does not break out St John'S Foundation Porthcawl'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 £87. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £60 a year.

### How large is St John'S Foundation Porthcawl?

In its latest reported year St John'S Foundation Porthcawl reported income of £26 and spending of £87.


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