# St Mary Newington Educational Foundation

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 312317 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/312317)
- Website: https://www.newcomencollett.org.uk
- Latest income: £12.2k; spending £19.9k
- What it funds: Education / training, Recreation
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Southwark
- Trustees: 8
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/st-mary-newington-educational-foundation

Grants for educational purposes to the 4 named schools, other schools and individuals attending such schools or resident in the Ancient Parish of St Mary Newington

## 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 | £12.2k | £19.9k | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2024 | £10.5k | £14.4k | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2023 | £16.9k | £14.3k | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2022 | £11.8k | £6,919 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £15.5k | £20k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> (1) To assist in the purchase of a new site or the erection alteration or improvement and maintenance of buildings of certain church schools in the beneficial area. (2) To benefit children resident in, or in attendance at schools in the beneficial area, who are in need of financial assistance, by the award of exhibitions for their further education or assistance in preparation for entry into a profession, trade or calling; and otherwise promoting their education, including social and physical training.

## What it funds

St Mary Newington Educational Foundation is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and recreation for children / young people and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year St Mary Newington Educational Foundation reported income of £12.2k and spending of £19.9k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Aug 2025, it spent £75.6k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from St Mary Newington Educational Foundation in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (newcomencollett.org.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 St Mary Newington Educational Foundation open for applications now?

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

### Where does St Mary Newington Educational Foundation fund?

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

### Does St Mary Newington Educational Foundation give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that St Mary Newington Educational Foundation makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does St Mary Newington Educational Foundation give each year?

The register does not break out St Mary Newington Educational 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 Aug 2025 was £19.9k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £15.1k a year.

### How large is St Mary Newington Educational Foundation?

In its latest reported year St Mary Newington Educational Foundation reported income of £12.2k and spending of £19.9k.


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