THE ISAAC NEWTON TRUST — grant history

Registered charity 1209261 · filings on the Charity Commission register

Latest income

£2.8m

Grants listed (FY2025)

Listed grants total

£5.4m

Accounts grants total

£2.6m

listed grants do not fully reconcile with the accounts total — list may be partialextracted from its FY2025 accounts

Application guidance — from the funder’s own website

What they don’t fund: The INT will not consider applications made between the advertised funding rounds or from those not employed by the University of Cambridge.

Summarised from www.newtontrust.cam.ac.uk · www.newtontrust.cam.ac.uk/ResearchGrants · www.newtontrust.cam.ac.uk/ResearchGrants/resgrantafteraward/duringafteraward on 14/08/2026. Always check the funder’s site before applying.

What this funder supports

Based on the register classifications and operating areas of the grant recipients we could match to the charity register (a subset of all grantees).

Causes funded

Education/training (13 grantees)
Accommodation/housing (1 grantee)
Amateur Sport (1 grantee)
Arts/culture/heritage/science (1 grantee)
Environment/conservation/heritage (1 grantee)
Religious Activities (1 grantee)

Where grantees operate

Cambridgeshire (13 grantees)

Grants made, per its accounts filings

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Recipient	Year	Amount	Purpose
Research Grants to Departments	FY2025	£1.1m	Research grants to departments
University of Cambridge, School of Biological Sciences & Clinical Medicine	FY2025	£913k	Breakdown of grants by recipient
University of Cambridge, School of Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences	FY2025	£639k	Breakdown of grants by recipient
Widening Participation & Induction Fund	FY2025	£566k	Widening Participation & Induction Fund
Trust grants	FY2025	£465k	General Trust grants
Leverhulme Early Career Fellowships	FY2025	£421k	Leverhulme Early Career Fellowships
University of Cambridge, School of Physical Sciences & Technology	FY2025	£402k	Breakdown of grants by recipient
Grants to Schools	FY2025	£147k	Grants to Schools
Newton Trust Teaching Fellowships	FY2025	£141k	Newton Trust Teaching Fellowships
Selwyn College	FY2025	£81k	Breakdown of grants by recipient
Robinson College	FY2025	£69k	Breakdown of grants by recipient
Wolfson College	FY2025	£58k	Breakdown of grants by recipient
Adjustment for discounting of grants payable more than 1 year	FY2025	£54k	Adjustment for discounting of grants payable more than 1 year
Churchill College	FY2025	£52k	Breakdown of grants by recipient
Fitzwilliam College	FY2025	£46k	Breakdown of grants by recipient
Murray Edwards College	FY2025	£40k	Breakdown of grants by recipient
Corpus Christi College	FY2025	£30k	Breakdown of grants by recipient
Trinity Hall College	FY2025	£28k	Breakdown of grants by recipient
St Edmund's College	FY2025	£18k	Breakdown of grants by recipient
Sidney Sussex College	FY2025	£18k	Breakdown of grants by recipient
Jesus College	FY2025	£17k	Breakdown of grants by recipient
Magdalene College	FY2025	£17k	Breakdown of grants by recipient
Clare Hall College	FY2025	£14k	Breakdown of grants by recipient
Gonville & Caius College	FY2025	£13k	Breakdown of grants by recipient
St Catharine's College	FY2025	£11k	Breakdown of grants by recipient
Peterhouse College	FY2025	£10k	Breakdown of grants by recipient
Christ's College	FY2025	£9k	Breakdown of grants by recipient
Lucy Cavendish College	FY2025	£9k	Breakdown of grants by recipient
Queens' College	FY2025	£8k	Breakdown of grants by recipient
Hughes Hall College	FY2025	£8k	Breakdown of grants by recipient
Downing College	FY2025	£8k	Breakdown of grants by recipient
Homerton College	FY2025	£7k	Breakdown of grants by recipient
Pembroke College	FY2025	£5k	Breakdown of grants by recipient
Newnham College	FY2025	£5k	Breakdown of grants by recipient
Strategic Grants	FY2025	£0	Strategic Grants
Girton College	FY2025	£0	Breakdown of grants by recipient
Clare College	FY2025	£0	Breakdown of grants by recipient
Academic Development Career Fellowships	FY2025	£0	Academic Development Career Fellowships
AHRC Doctoral Training Programme	FY2025	£0	AHRC Doctoral Training Programme
Humboldt Feodor Lynen Fellowships	FY2025	£0	Humboldt Feodor Lynen Fellowships
ESRC Fellowships	FY2025	£0	ESRC Fellowships
College Junior Research Fellowships	FY2025	£0	College Junior Research Fellowships
Other Grants	FY2025	£0	Other Grants

About this data

This grant list is extracted by automated reading of the grant-maker’s own accounts PDFs as filed with the Charity Commission, and cross-checked against the accounts’ stated grant totals (listed sum 5403952 vs reference 2587365 (108.9% diff; ref=stated)). Recipients are linked to register entries only on an exact charity-number or unambiguous exact-name match. If you represent this funder and want a correction, contact us.