# Wolverhampton Grammar School 1958 Appeal Fund

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1090885 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1090885)
- Website: https://www.wgs.org.uk
- Latest income: £17.7k; spending £14.9k
- What it funds: Education / training
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Wolverhampton
- Trustees: 4
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/wolverhampton-grammar-school-1958-appeal-fund

The 1958 Appeal Fund was set up to support Wolverhampton Grammar School in its aims and to provide financial help for capital projects of the School.

## 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 | £17.7k | £14.9k | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2024 | £68.9k | £4,958 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2023 | £26.9k | £47.1k | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2022 | £25.6k | £4,004 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2021 | £26k | £9,063 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> For meeting those expenses of maintaining the Wolverhampton Grammar school which are not borne out of public funds.

## What it funds

Wolverhampton Grammar School 1958 Appeal Fund is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Wolverhampton Grammar School 1958 Appeal Fund reported income of £17.7k and spending of £14.9k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Aug 2025, it spent £80k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Wolverhampton Grammar School 1958 Appeal Fund in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (wgs.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 Wolverhampton Grammar School 1958 Appeal Fund open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Wolverhampton Grammar School 1958 Appeal Fund is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Wolverhampton Grammar School 1958 Appeal Fund fund?

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

### Does Wolverhampton Grammar School 1958 Appeal Fund give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Wolverhampton Grammar School 1958 Appeal Fund makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does Wolverhampton Grammar School 1958 Appeal Fund give each year?

The register does not break out Wolverhampton Grammar School 1958 Appeal Fund'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 £14.9k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £16k a year.

### How large is Wolverhampton Grammar School 1958 Appeal Fund?

In its latest reported year Wolverhampton Grammar School 1958 Appeal Fund reported income of £17.7k and spending of £14.9k.


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