# Babb Scholarship Fund

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 306312 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/306312)
- Latest income: £20; spending £0
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Dorset
- Trustees: 1
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/babb-scholarship-fund

Provision of grants for educational purposes

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Charitable objects

> Provision of an award each year to a pupil of the weymouth grammar school who is proceeding to a university or other college

## What it funds

Babb Scholarship Fund is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Babb Scholarship Fund reported income of £20 and spending of £0.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Dorset.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Babb Scholarship Fund in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 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 Babb Scholarship Fund open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Babb Scholarship Fund is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Babb Scholarship Fund fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Dorset.

### Does Babb Scholarship Fund give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Babb Scholarship Fund makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How large is Babb Scholarship Fund?

In its latest reported year Babb Scholarship Fund reported income of £20 and spending of £0.


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