The Robert and Rosie Wright Charity
Key takeaways
- The charity's stated work centres on education, especially improving the future prospects of disadvantaged students, and on preventing poverty among homeless people, particularly children, so requests in those areas are the closest fit.
- The register entry gives no grant range and no annual giving figure, so a realistic request size cannot be judged; keep any first ask modest and clearly costed.
- No way to apply was found, so a short, direct enquiry that explains the project and how it links to the charity's objects is a sensible first step.
- Nothing is said about competition, timing or how far its giving depends on existing relationships, so do not assume a deadline or a prior connection.
- The stated geographic focus is the United Kingdom.
Overview
The Robert and Rosie Wright Charity is a charity registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales (charity number 1171310).
The Robert and Rosie Wright Charity is registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales and advances education and educational establishments, with particular attention to students from disadvantaged circumstances. Its objects also cover preventing or relieving poverty among homeless people, particularly children, relieving need arising from youth, age, sickness, poor health, disability, unemployment or economic or social disadvantage, and supporting the arts. It works closely with Cranfield University and The Wellington Academy.
What they fund
Priority Areas
The charity advances education and educational establishments to improve students’ future prospects, with particular attention to those from disadvantaged circumstances. Its educational objects include seed funding and bursaries for students developing science, engineering, technology and management. It also works to prevent or relieve poverty among homeless people, particularly children, and to relieve need arising from youth, age, sickness, poor health, disability, unemployment or economic or social disadvantage. The charity also supports the arts and other charitable purposes for public benefit. A report describes organisational giving through schools, alongside support for mental-health practitioners serving pupils and families.
Geographic Focus
United Kingdom.
How to apply
No way to apply was found in the charity's register entry or other pages about it.
Where they fund
Where it says it funds
- United Kingdom
Similar funders
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Five years of accounts
| Financial year | Income | Expenditure | Grants paid | Accounts document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| year to 5 April 2021 | £0 | £93,389 | — | Accounts for year to 5 April 2021 |
| year to 5 April 2022 | £349 | £218,510 | — | Accounts for year to 5 April 2022 |
| year to 5 April 2023 | £7,734 | £158,161 | — | Accounts for year to 5 April 2023 |
| year to 5 April 2024 | £0 | £310,365 | — | Accounts for year to 5 April 2024 |
| year to 5 April 2025 | £0 | £274,222 | — | Accounts for year to 5 April 2025 |
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
Registers and filings
Other sources
- andoveradvertiser.co.uk/news/health/19406526.tidworth-schools-receive-522-000-bequest-brigadier · read on 25 October 2026; a page about the charity on another site
Sources last checked on 25 October 2026.
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