MERCHANT TAYLORS' EDUCATIONAL TRUST — grant history

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Latest income

£336k

Grants listed (FY2025)

Listed grants total

£325k

Accounts grants total

£325k

listed grants reconcile with the accounts totalextracted from its FY2025 accounts

Application guidance — from the funder’s own website

Deadlines: Our Small Grant Scheme application window is currently closed. We will re-open for applications from the 14th of September to the 30th of November 2026 (5pm).
What they don’t fund: Unfortunately we don’t have the financial or staffing resources to provide one-off financial help on a large scale, or to help with longer term or potentially open-ended financial commitments such as: Paying school fees to enable a child to continue in their current school Subsidising the cost of private sector rental accommodation.

Summarised from www.merchant-taylors.co.uk · www.merchant-taylors.co.uk/philanthropy/foundation-funding-application · www.merchant-taylors.co.uk/education/education-grants on 15/08/2026. 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 (2 grantees)
General Charitable Purposes (1 grantee)

Where grantees operate

Hertfordshire (1 grantee)
Northern Ireland (1 grantee)
Throughout England (1 grantee)

What changed: FY2024 → FY2025

Grantees that appear, disappear or move by 50%+ between the two most recent filings we have read. A grantee “dropped” may simply have received a multi-year grant earlier.

Change	Grantee	FY2024	FY2025
new	Individual grants	—	£29k

Grants made, per its accounts filings

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Recipient	Year	Amount	Purpose
Merchant Taylors’ School Northwood	FY2025	£253k	bursaries
The Merchant Taylors’ Foundation	FY2025	£34k	bursaries at other schools
Individual grants	FY2025	£29k	develop educational outcomes in Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM) and Design subjects
Merchant Taylors’ School Northwood	FY2025	£9k	leaving prizes
Merchant Taylors’ School Northwood	FY2024	£247k	bursaries
The Merchant Taylors’ Foundation	FY2024	£32k	bursaries at other schools
Merchant Taylors’ School Northwood	FY2024	£9k	leaving prizes
Merchant Taylors' School	FY2023	£225k	bursaries
The Merchant Taylors’ Foundation	FY2023	£30k	fund bursaries at other schools
Merchant Taylors' School	FY2022	£225k	bursaries
The Merchant Taylors’ Foundation	FY2022	£30k	fund bursaries at other schools

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 324855 vs reference 324855 (0.0% 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.