# Bishop Heber School Appeal Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1023287 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1023287)
- Website: https://www.bishopheber.cheshire.sch.uk
- Latest income: £12.6k; spending £9,663
- What it funds: Education / training
- Who it helps: Children / young people, People with disabilities
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Cheshire East, Shropshire, Cheshire West & Chester
- Other names: Heber Projects Fund (working)
- Trustees: 4
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/bishop-heber-school-appeal-trust

Educational support for Bishop Heber High School

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Apr 2025 | £12.6k | £9,663 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2024 | £8,756 | £20k | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2023 | £10.8k | £27.4k | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2022 | £10.7k | £1,203 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2021 | £11.6k | £350 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The advancement of the education of the pupils of the school

## What it funds

Bishop Heber School Appeal Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training for children / young people and people with disabilities; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Bishop Heber School Appeal Trust reported income of £12.6k and spending of £9,663. Over its last 5 reported years, to 5 Apr 2025, it spent £58.7k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Cheshire East, Shropshire and Cheshire West & Chester.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Bishop Heber School Appeal Trust in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (bishopheber.cheshire.sch.uk) may list programmes that are not yet open or are by invitation only. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is Bishop Heber School Appeal Trust open for applications now?

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

### Where does Bishop Heber School Appeal Trust fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Cheshire East, Shropshire and Cheshire West & Chester.

### Does Bishop Heber School Appeal Trust give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Bishop Heber School Appeal Trust makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Bishop Heber School Appeal Trust give each year?

The register does not break out Bishop Heber School Appeal Trust's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 5 Apr 2025 was £9,663. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £11.7k a year.

### How large is Bishop Heber School Appeal Trust?

In its latest reported year Bishop Heber School Appeal Trust reported income of £12.6k and spending of £9,663.


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