# Ashfield Educational Fund (Bushey)

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1169602 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1169602)
- Latest income: £12.2k; spending £5,101
- What it funds: Education / training, Prevention or relief of poverty
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/ashfield-educational-fund

The organisation provides small grants for disadvantaged pupils attending Ashfield Junior School and its chief feeder school, Merry Hill Infant School (& nursery) to provide goods and/or activities for those individuals that support a well-rounded educational experience

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

Ashfield Educational Fund (Bushey) is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and prevention or relief of poverty for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Ashfield Educational Fund (Bushey) reported income of £12.2k and spending of £5,101.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Ashfield Educational Fund (Bushey) in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). It may fund by invitation only, or through programmes that OpenGrant's sources do not cover. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is Ashfield Educational Fund (Bushey) open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Ashfield Educational Fund (Bushey) is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Does Ashfield Educational Fund (Bushey) give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Ashfield Educational Fund (Bushey) makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How large is Ashfield Educational Fund (Bushey)?

In its latest reported year Ashfield Educational Fund (Bushey) reported income of £12.2k and spending of £5,101.


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