# Wetherden School

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1071621 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1071621)
- Latest income: £6,790; spending £13.1k
- What it funds: Education / training, Religious activities
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, Other defined groups
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Suffolk
- Trustees: 5
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/wetherden-school

See Classification No change since last year

## 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 | £6,790 | £13.1k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2025 | £6,431 | £1,371 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £6,314 | £8,862 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £5,869 | £10.2k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £4,243 | £15 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The trustees shall apply the income of the charity for educational purposes in the parish of Wetherden, having regard to the principles and doctrines of the church of England by means of a sunday school or in such other ways as the trustees think fit including other charitable purposes benefiting the inhabitants of the parish of Wetherden.

## What it funds

Wetherden School is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and religious activities for children / young people and older people; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Wetherden School reported income of £6,790 and spending of £13.1k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2026, it spent £33.5k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Wetherden School 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 Wetherden School open for applications now?

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

### Where does Wetherden School fund?

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

### Does Wetherden School give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does Wetherden School give each year?

The register does not break out Wetherden School'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 £13.1k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £6,706 a year.

### How large is Wetherden School?

In its latest reported year Wetherden School reported income of £6,790 and spending of £13.1k.


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