# Bierley Educational Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1112274 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1112274)
- Latest income: £1,122; spending £0
- What it funds: Education / training
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Bradford City
- Other names: Bierley C of E School (previous)
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/bierley-educational-trust

Provide educational grants to schools and young people in the ecclesiastical Parish of Bierley

## 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 Dec 2025 | £1,122 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £1,133 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £1,116 | £41 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £1,110 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £1,074 | £0 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> (1) To promote education, including education in accordance with the principles of the church of England in the parish by providing items, services and facilities for schools within the parish and(2) To promote the education of persons who:(a) Are under the age of 18; and(b) Are in need of financial assistance; and(c) Are resident in the parish

## What it funds

Bierley Educational 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 Bierley Educational Trust reported income of £1,122 and spending of £0. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £41 in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Bradford City.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Bierley Educational 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 Bierley Educational Trust open for applications now?

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

### Where does Bierley Educational Trust fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Bradford City.

### Does Bierley Educational Trust give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Bierley Educational Trust makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Bierley Educational Trust give each year?

The register does not break out Bierley Educational 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 Dec 2025 was £0. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £8 a year.

### How large is Bierley Educational Trust?

In its latest reported year Bierley Educational Trust reported income of £1,122 and spending of £0.


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