# Baldingstone School

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 526258 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/526258)
- Latest income: £547; spending £257
- What it funds: Education / training
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Bury
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/baldingstone-school

To give rewards or prizes to children who attend school in order to provide encouragement for school attendance in the local area.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2025 | £547 | £257 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £518 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £460 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £436 | £13 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2021 | £425 | £0 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> A) rewards or prizes to children who have not less than one years attenance preceding the award, at schools in the beneficial area. B) payments to encourage continued attendance at school to beneficiaries who have not less than five years attendance preceding the award.

## What it funds

Baldingstone School is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Baldingstone School reported income of £547 and spending of £257. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2025, it spent £270 in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Baldingstone School 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 Baldingstone School open for applications now?

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

### Where does Baldingstone School fund?

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

### Does Baldingstone School give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Baldingstone School makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Baldingstone School give each year?

The register does not break out Baldingstone School's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Mar 2025 was £257. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £54 a year.

### How large is Baldingstone School?

In its latest reported year Baldingstone School reported income of £547 and spending of £257.


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