The Copping Joyce Foundation

Registered charity 1206372 · since 2024·United Kingdom·Updated 30 October 2026

At a glance

£1.6M
Annual giving, year to 31 December 2025
From filed accounts

Key takeaways

  • The Copping Joyce Foundation's stated work is education and the arts in the United Kingdom, so the strongest fit is a school bursary programme or an arts organisation's capital appeal or charitable activities.
  • Its annual report records £1,572,863 awarded, but it states no grant range and no typical grant size, so a grant writer should not assume an amount and should ask the foundation what it would consider.
  • No application process is published, so the sensible first step is to use the contact shown on its website or in its annual report to make an introductory enquiry before writing a full request.
  • Its causes are selected by its trustees, so a cold application outside its two stated areas is unlikely to fit.
  • No exclusions are stated, so the only clear reason not to apply is work that falls outside education and the arts.

Overview

The Copping Joyce Foundation is a charity registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales (charity number 1206372).

The Copping Joyce Foundation is a charity registered in England and Wales that supports the advancement of education and the arts in the United Kingdom through grants. Its annual report records £1,572,863 awarded. It made donations to 11 charitable organisations, most of the money going to arts organisations for capital appeals and their charitable activities, with £173,332 given to support bursaries at three schools.

What they fund

Profile based on the charity's Charity Commission register entry and annual report (year to 31 December 2025) only: no website or other web source for the charity was found. Every statement is checked against them. Sources read on 30 October 2026.

Priority Areas

The foundation supports the advancement of education and the arts in the United Kingdom through grants. Its report describes donations to charitable organisations for bursaries at schools and to arts organisations for capital appeals and their charitable activities. In its own terms, education and the arts are its charitable objectives, and grants are the means through which it provides support. Its grant-making is directed to causes selected by the trustees. The report describes support for school bursaries and for arts organisations' capital appeals and charitable activities.

Themes

  • Education
  • Arts

Geographic Focus

Priority: United Kingdom.

How to apply

No application process is published in the charity's annual report, its register entry or other pages about it. The contact shown is for getting in touch.

Where they fund

Where it says it funds

  • United Kingdom

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2 years of accounts

Financial yearIncomeExpenditureGrants paidAccounts document
year to 31 December 2024£128,295£544,511—Accounts for year to 31 December 2024
year to 31 December 2025£161,470£1,592,444£1,572,863Accounts for year to 31 December 2025
  • Grants paid, year to 31 December 2025: grants awarded in the year, as reported in the accounts.

Figures from the charity’s filed accounts and its register entry. The document icon links to the charity’s entry on the Charity Commission register, where its filed accounts can be found.

Sources

  • Annual report (year to 31 December 2025)

This profile rests on the charity’s filed accounts and register entry only, so check with the funder directly before applying.

Sources last checked on 30 October 2026.

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