# The Bell Surgery Charitable Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1200727 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1200727)
- Latest income: £5,851; spending £1,535
- What it funds: Health / saving of lives, Disability
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides advocacy / advice / information
- Area of operation: Oxfordshire
- Trustees: 5
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/bell-surgery-charitable-trust

The objective of the Trust is to relieve sickness to promote and protect the good health of the patients at the Bell Surgery, by the provision of funds to purchase equipment and services not provided by the NHS and to deliver other support to patients including informal health workshops.The Trust Fund remains dependent upon the generous donations made by patients.

## 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 | £5,851 | £1,535 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £3,445 | £1,446 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The object of the CIO is to relieve sickness and promote and protect good health of the patients at the Bell Surgery, henley-on-thames by provision of funds to purchase equipment and services which are not provided by the NHS and other support to patients including informal health workshops.

## What it funds

The Bell Surgery Charitable Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes health / saving of lives and disability for children / young people, older people and people with disabilities; the register records that it makes grants to organisations and provides advocacy / advice / information. In its latest reported year The Bell Surgery Charitable Trust reported income of £5,851 and spending of £1,535. Over its last 2 reported years, to 31 Mar 2025, it spent £2,981 in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Bell Surgery 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 Bell Surgery Charitable Trust open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Bell Surgery 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 Bell Surgery Charitable Trust fund?

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

### Does The Bell Surgery Charitable Trust give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that The Bell Surgery Charitable Trust makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does The Bell Surgery Charitable Trust give each year?

The register does not break out The Bell Surgery 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 31 Mar 2025 was £1,535. Over its last 2 reported years its spending averaged £1,491 a year.

### How large is The Bell Surgery Charitable Trust?

In its latest reported year The Bell Surgery Charitable Trust reported income of £5,851 and spending of £1,535.


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