# The Blue Coat Foundation

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 525426 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/525426)
- Latest income: £1,073; spending £668
- What it funds: Education / training, Religious activities
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Denbighshire
- Other names: The Blue Coat Foundation - Denbigh (working)
- Trustees: 5
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/blue-coat-foundation

Providing financial support to anglican Sunday Schools and Schools in Denbigh, North Wales.

## 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 | £1,073 | £668 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £802 | £573 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £673 | £643 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £360 | £660 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £492 | £0 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The trustees shall apply the income of the charity in one or more of the following ways :- 1. In promoting the religious education consistent with the doctrines of the church in Wales of persons who have not attained the age of 25 years and who are resident in the town of denbigh and in particular in providing instruction in those doctrines by means of sunday schools or otherwise as the trustees think fit: 2. In providing for any school in or substantially serving the town of denbigh such special benefits of any kind not normally provided by the local education authority as may be agreed between the school governors and the trustees: 3. In promoting the education, including social and physical training, of persons (hereinafter referred to as beneficiaries) under the age of 25 years resident or having a parent or parents resident in the town of denbigh and who are in need of financial assistance in one or more ways as the trustees think fit, for further details see scheme dated 24 september 1991.

## What it funds

The Blue Coat Foundation is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and religious activities for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The Blue Coat Foundation reported income of £1,073 and spending of £668. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £2,544 in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Blue Coat Foundation 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 Blue Coat Foundation open for applications now?

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

### Where does The Blue Coat Foundation fund?

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

### Does The Blue Coat Foundation give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that The Blue Coat Foundation makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does The Blue Coat Foundation give each year?

The register does not break out The Blue Coat Foundation'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 £668. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £509 a year.

### How large is The Blue Coat Foundation?

In its latest reported year The Blue Coat Foundation reported income of £1,073 and spending of £668.


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