Coates Educational Foundation
The Charity provides bursaries to further the educational needs of persons under the age of 25 who are in need of financial assistance and who are pupils or former pupils of the Richard Coates Church of England Voluntary Aided Middle School or who are resident within the parishes of Ponteland or voluntary bodies or schools providing facilities or activities for use by such persons
Activities & Mission
The Charity provides bursaries to further the educational needs of persons under the age of 25 who are in need of financial assistance and who are pupils or former pupils of the Richard Coates Church of England Voluntary Aided Middle School or who are resident within the parishes of Ponteland or voluntary bodies or schools providing facilities or activities for use by such persons
Grants
Coates Educational Foundation is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Gives grants to
- organisations and individuals
- Total spending (2025)
- £10,034
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- children and young people and other defined groups
- What it supports
- education and training
As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.
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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £25,865 | £10,034 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £25,661 | £35,723 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £15,971 | £9,798 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £24,070 | £2,821 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £24,269 | £35,353 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about Coates Educational Foundation
What does Coates Educational Foundation do?
The Charity provides bursaries to further the educational needs of persons under the age of 25 who are in need of financial assistance and who are pupils or former pupils of the Richard Coates Church of England Voluntary Aided Middle School or who are resident within the parishes of Ponteland or voluntary bodies or schools providing facilities or activities for use by such persons
How much income did Coates Educational Foundation report in 2025?
Coates Educational Foundation reported total income of £26k and reported expenditure of £10k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Coates Educational Foundation registered as a charity?
Coates Educational Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 10 January 1977 as charity number 505906. It has been registered for 49 years.
Who runs Coates Educational Foundation?
Coates Educational Foundation is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is DAVID BUTLER. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Coates Educational Foundation operate?
Coates Educational Foundation operates across 2 areas: Newcastle Upon Tyne City and Northumberland.
Is Coates Educational Foundation a registered charity?
Yes — Coates Educational Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 505906.
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Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 2 November 2026
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