# The Bedford Modern School General Charitable Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 307527 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/307527)
- Latest income: £0; spending £0
- What it funds: Education / training
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Central Bedfordshire, Bedford
- Trustees: 2
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/bedford-modern-school-general-charitable-trust

The Charity's objectives are to raise funds on behalf of Bedford Modern School. The Charity has been largely inactive over recent years but will be re-activated over the course of the next year.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sept 2025 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2024 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2023 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2022 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2021 | £0 | £0 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> 1. The income of the trust shall be used for such charitable purposes connected with the Bedford Modern school as the trustees shall from time to time determine or; 2. Such other charitable purposes or such charitable foundations (whether or not connected with the school) as the trustees shall determine.

## What it funds

The Bedford Modern School General Charitable Trust 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 The Bedford Modern School General Charitable Trust reported income of £0 and spending of £0. Over its last 5 reported years, to 30 Sept 2025, it spent £0 in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Central Bedfordshire and Bedford.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Bedford Modern School General Charitable Trust 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 The Bedford Modern School General Charitable Trust open for applications now?

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

### Where does The Bedford Modern School General Charitable Trust fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Central Bedfordshire and Bedford.

### Does The Bedford Modern School General Charitable Trust give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that The Bedford Modern School General Charitable Trust makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does The Bedford Modern School General Charitable Trust give each year?

The register does not break out The Bedford Modern School General Charitable Trust's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 30 Sept 2025 was £0. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £0 a year.

### How large is The Bedford Modern School General Charitable Trust?

In its latest reported year The Bedford Modern School General Charitable Trust reported income of £0 and spending of £0.


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