# Stafford Educational Endowment Charity

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 517345 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/517345)
- Latest income: £19.8k; spending £18.6k
- What it funds: Education / training, Arts / culture / heritage / science, Amateur sport
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Staffordshire
- Trustees: 1
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/stafford-educational-endowment-charity

To provide ,after consultation with the Governors of the schools concerned, special benefits of any kind not normally provided by the Local Education Authority for any secondary school in Stafford.Also for the benefit of persons under the age of 25 who are attending or have attended any secondary school in Stafford and who are in need of financial assistance.

## 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 2025 | £19.8k | £18.6k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £19.3k | £18.1k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £19k | £18.4k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £18.3k | £18.9k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2021 | £18.3k | £18.7k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> A. To provide, after consultation with the governors of the schools concerned, special benefits of any kind not normally provided by the local education authority for any secondary school in Stafford. B. For the benefit of persons under 25 years of age who are attending or have attended any secondary school in Stafford and who are in need of financial assistance.

## What it funds

Stafford Educational Endowment Charity is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, arts / culture / heritage / science and amateur sport for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Stafford Educational Endowment Charity reported income of £19.8k and spending of £18.6k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2025, it spent £92.7k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Stafford Educational Endowment Charity 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 Stafford Educational Endowment Charity open for applications now?

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

### Where does Stafford Educational Endowment Charity fund?

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

### Does Stafford Educational Endowment Charity give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does Stafford Educational Endowment Charity give each year?

The register does not break out Stafford Educational Endowment Charity'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 2025 was £18.6k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £18.5k a year.

### How large is Stafford Educational Endowment Charity?

In its latest reported year Stafford Educational Endowment Charity reported income of £19.8k and spending of £18.6k.


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