# Bishops College, Cheshunt

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 311097 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/311097)
- Company number: 00145227
- Latest income: £18.6k; spending £18.6k
- What it funds: Education / training, Religious activities
- Who it helps: Other defined groups
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Throughout London, Central Bedfordshire, Essex, Hertfordshire, Thurrock, Luton, Southend-on-sea, Bedford
- Trustees: 1
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/bishops-college-cheshunt

Grants made to the four dioceses of St Albans, London, Southwark and Chelmsford to support post-ordinand training.

## 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 | £18.6k | £18.6k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £18.2k | £18.2k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £17.9k | £17.9k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £17.8k | £17.8k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £17.2k | £17.2k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To provide and carry on a College for the training of candidates for the ministry of the church of England.

## What it funds

Bishops College, Cheshunt is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and religious activities for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Bishops College, Cheshunt reported income of £18.6k and spending of £18.6k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £89.7k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as London, Central Bedfordshire, Essex, Hertfordshire and Thurrock and 3 more areas.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Bishops College, Cheshunt 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 Bishops College, Cheshunt open for applications now?

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

### Where does Bishops College, Cheshunt fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as London, Central Bedfordshire, Essex, Hertfordshire and Thurrock and 3 more areas.

### Does Bishops College, Cheshunt give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Bishops College, Cheshunt makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Bishops College, Cheshunt give each year?

The register does not break out Bishops College, Cheshunt'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 £18.6k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £17.9k a year.

### How large is Bishops College, Cheshunt?

In its latest reported year Bishops College, Cheshunt reported income of £18.6k and spending of £18.6k.


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