# The Tietz Foundation

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1145793 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1145793)
- Latest income: £0; spending £0
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Health / saving of lives, Overseas aid / famine relief, Environment / conservation / heritage
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides other finance, Provides services, Provides advocacy / advice / information, Sponsors or undertakes research
- Area of operation: Throughout England and Wales
- Trustees: 5
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/tietz-foundation

To advance and promote the education of people in the subjects of civil and enviromental engineering in such ways as the trustees see fit. This will includea. demonstrating the opportunities of a career in civil engineering to young people, teachers and parentsb. assisting students in identifying appropriate study and training coursesc. providing finaqncial 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jun 2025 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 30 Jun 2024 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 30 Jun 2023 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 30 Jun 2022 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 30 Jun 2021 | £0 | £0 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> Object 1to advance and promote the education of people in the subjects of civil and environmental engineering in such ways as the trustees think fit, including by:(a) Demonstrating the opportunities of a career in civil and environmental engineering in schools to young people, teachers and parents.(b) Assisting students in identifying appropriate study and training for their choice of career in industry, education and research(c) Assisting universities in the provision of open ended projects as part of their curriculum(d) Providing financial assistance to develop research to a point of useful application (e) Providing financial assistance to enable engineers to travel to exchange ideas and further development(f) To offer financial support to other charities particularly to those that have similar aimsobjects 2 and 3to offer financial support to other charities particularly those that:(a) Have similar aims(b) Focus on medical research (c) Provide relief and direct expert assistance in any part of the world to the victims of natural or other kinds of disaster in the form of money (or other means deemed suitable) for persons, bodies , organisations and/ or countries affected.the trustees may in their discretion, instead of applying the income of the fund arising in any year, accumulate all or part of such income by investing the same, and the resulting income, in any investment authorised by this deed or by the law as an accretion to and as part of such accumulated income in…

## What it funds

The Tietz Foundation is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives, overseas aid / famine relief and environment / conservation / heritage for children / young people and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides other finance, provides services, provides advocacy / advice / information and sponsors or undertakes research. In its latest reported year The Tietz Foundation reported income of £0 and spending of £0. Over its last 5 reported years, to 30 Jun 2025, it spent £0 in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Tietz Foundation 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 The Tietz Foundation open for applications now?

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

### Where does The Tietz Foundation fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales.

### Does The Tietz Foundation give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does The Tietz Foundation give each year?

The register does not break out The Tietz Foundation's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 30 Jun 2025 was £0. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £0 a year.

### How large is The Tietz Foundation?

In its latest reported year The Tietz Foundation reported income of £0 and spending of £0.


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